Backyard Gardeners

Ashes for garden/flower bed?

Will the ashes from my burnt yard waste (oak, pine straw and branches mostly) help my garden or flower bed? Thanks, John

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posted by johnthoward1000

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Kohler 18 hp

I have a Kohler 18 hp, twin-cylinder engine on a Craftsman 44" mower. It started running rough yesterday--little power,...

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posted by martinc

4 comments posted 21yrs posted by martinc

Anyone use the Off! PowerPad ?

I saw this advertised and wonderd if anyone here has tried it.

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Crabgrass in newly sodded Zoysia

Several areas on my newly sodded (one month ago) zoysia lawn have serious crabgrass infestations. It appears as if the...

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posted by kboatright1

5 comments posted 21yrs posted by kboatright1

Pressuer washer choices

I'm looking at getting a pressure washer at Sears. My choices that I have narrowed it down to are a 2550 psi 6.75 Hp Br...

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posted by _remove_spam_block_rzitka

6 comments posted 21yrs posted by _remove_spam_block_rzitka

Roof Rain Diverters ??

I need a rain diverter to go on my roof over my front door. I can't find them anywhere !! I have called all of my local...

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posted by jnipperxxx

15 comments posted 21yrs posted by jnipperxxx

a black thumb when dealing with plants help

hello, i have a black thumb when it comes to plants but my sister is super with plants but not great when it comes to f...

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posted by delightdarling

5 comments posted 21yrs posted by delightdarling

MTD Mowers

I am looking for a new riding mower as you all know by now , if you have been reading this newsgroup . How are MTD mowe...

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posted by dswebber

10 comments posted 21yrs posted by dswebber

Gears or Hydrostat ?

I was wonderng what you all thought about a riding mower with gears versus hydrostats ? Is there any advantage to the o...

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posted by dswebber

5 comments posted 21yrs posted by dswebber

ZTR Mowers ?

If you have one of these mowers, how do you like it over the garden tractor style ? My wife is worried about not unders...

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posted by dswebber

6 comments posted 21yrs posted by dswebber

Dept. Store Riding Mowers ?

I am in need or a new riding mower, I have 1 1/2 acres in rural Iowa to mow. I would like something with a decent sized...

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posted by dswebber

13 comments posted 21yrs posted by dswebber

Help please

Can anyone advise me on the best fertiliser to use on my lawn? I wan something that will kill any weeds, and nourish the...

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posted by Brendy.1r31jz

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Lamp BerGer Effusion Lamps -- Anyone Use ?

Does anyone in this group use this type of fragrance lamp in your home ? If so, could you share your experience.... oder...

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posted by jnipperxxx

4 comments posted 21yrs posted by jnipperxxx

How to fill dog holes in grass area

I've got two dogs that occasionally dig "spot holes" in the yard. I've got two holes now, and I'm looking for something...

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posted by squanklin

4 comments posted 21yrs posted by squanklin

Trouble with 18 HP Briggs and Stratton

My 18 hp B&S on my Garden Tractor won't continue to run. It is about 10 years old. I mowed the grass a few weeks ago an...

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posted by willshak

9 comments posted 21yrs posted by willshak