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Ground engaging Toro vs JD

Follow up from the previous Toro vs JD post: Neither of those machines ( LX420 and the 125) are suitable for ground eng...
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posted by frrt
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by frrt

How to remove MTD garden tractor front wheels?

I need to fix a leak in one of my 11-year-old MTD garden tractor's front tires. Anyone know how to remove the front whe...
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posted by pdp11
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by pdp11

RYOBI CS30 String trimmer problem

I cannot find instructions on how to remove the casing but i have all the Torx screws out of it and it seems like the c...
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posted by ski_freakREMOVETHECAPS
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by ski_freakREMOVETHECAPS

Lawn fertilizing, weed-spraying advice needed!

Alright, we're giving our lawn service the boot, and I'm going to see if I can make our lawn look as good or better tha...
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posted by none
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by none

Replanting Grass

Hi All, The moss has taken over most of our lawn, and so I would like to replant the grass on the entire lawn. Here's w...
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posted by dumpjunkmailhere
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by dumpjunkmailhere

Lawn Weed Indentification and Control

We live in Massachusetts and put down a corn gluten pre-emergent weed control product back on March 19th. Although the...
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posted by weiss_ryan
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by weiss_ryan

Toro vs. John Deere mower

I'm looking at two models of riding mowers, the Toro LX420 and the JD 125. Both have the same deck size (42") and simil...
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posted by javier
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by javier

Rebel III Grass?

What is this stuff? Is it going to take over everything, or just all the flower beds? Does it grow fast, slow, or avera...
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posted by tony.miklos
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by tony.miklos

thatch

I live in NJ. Should I rake up all the thatch in early spring or leave it down on grass? My lawn is pretty healthy with...
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posted by vze2zg25
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by vze2zg25

problem leveling my lawn

I have a Static caravan with a patch of grass about 20 feet by 50, bu its quite uneven in places. i can't dig it (park...
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posted by drazen.2537jy
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by drazen.2537jy

I need a little help...

I have a question about my backyard, I just bought my house 2 months ag here in Reno NV. I live alone and I want to fix...
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posted by clueless.2526t7
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by clueless.2526t7

The 4th step

Okay, I forgot to do this step. Could I use it now at the end of March in New Jersey? Also, what suggestions are out the...
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posted by aspwhiz
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by aspwhiz

Lawnmower with mulching attachment

I'm in the process of buying a new lawnmower, and I've seen brochures for ones with a mulching attachment, which is sup...
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posted by noemail
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by noemail