Backyard Gardeners

Pre-treating soil before turfing

Hi ? I am a gardening novice and I would very much welcome some advice re laying some new turf. Our back garden is very...

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posted by Scooby99.a3d3836

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Old lawn - new lawn

Hi I have a 100 square metre weedy lawn in an orchard, more daisies and dandelions than grass. Would like to replace th...

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posted by Tintac.a3a40d6

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Worx PaceSetter Electric Mower

Essentially unused, was found to be too small for my substantial lawn. Will sell for a very reasonable price etc. Packin...

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posted by casagiannoni

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OT: Framing Momento Question

My wife and I have a hiking trail map which was printed on glossy paper. We are going to have it framed, to preserve ou...

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posted by jnipperxxx

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New lawnmower, any tips?

Hi All, My lawnmower's given up the ghost after a few years, so need to get another one. It was an electric rotary whic...

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posted by Dr_Pips.a345216

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Sour Cherry Trees has buds but no Leaves

Hi. Nothhampton PA 18954 I have 3 sour chery trees all trees are about 10-12 years old. All 3 of them where just fine l...

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posted by segalgary

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Petrol lawn mower for big garden

Found this forum looking for lawn mower advice so here is my first post. My garden is about 3 tennis courts plus a bit...

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posted by Mike-H.a310656

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Major ant problem

Hi there I have a 100 by 50 foot lawn, sadly owned by someone who has the least green fingers in the county. As such it...

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posted by Paul114.a2eb7b6

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Holes in the ground

http://web.blomand.net/~dennmac/hole.jpgThe past few weeks I've noticed several small holes that are about 2 inches wid...

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posted by dennism3

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Suffolk Punch 35s Problem

Hi, Im having a problem with my suffolk punch lawnmower. Initially it wouldn't start but now after a little fiddling I...

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posted by mossy1283.a2c6916

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Quality Low Voltage Landscape Lighting ?

Does anyone here know of a high quality brand for low voltage landscape lighting ? I have tried and tried fixtures from...

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posted by jnipperxxx

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Grass Seed On Top Of Rocks!? WHAT THE HECK!?

So I am out working in my yard today, and my 76 year old male neighbor comes outside, and he starts sprinkling grass se...

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posted by FALCONGIRL

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Lawn overrun with weeds

My lawn is currently overrun with the following weeds which are taking up more space than the grass itself. Since this...

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posted by Mequa.a1c9716

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Rabbits in flower bed

I have a rather large flower bed in my front yard. I've had good luck with it so far, but this morning I discovered a r...

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posted by donbloch777

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Briggs Vanguard Engine Problem

When I plug in the wire connector that goes to the Stator on my 16HP John Deere Sabre Lawn Tractor, the connector gets...

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posted by roanin2009

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