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Brush hog ST16

Finally got a rebuilt tie rod link on the 1973 Sears ST16 - and brush hogged the garden - vine plants, tall weeds, and...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by frrt
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by frrt

Yellow Jackets

The northwest corner of our roof has a yellow jacket nest underneath a flaw in the shingles, which I plan to fix once I...
26 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spamalamadingong
26 comments posted 22yrs posted by spamalamadingong

looking for downloadable owners manual

I've got an Craftsman Lt1000 16.5 hp lawn tractor part # 917.271634 does anyone know of a place where i can get the Engl...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by notValid
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by notValid

lawn tractor advice, please - john deere 111

OK gang. I just moved from a small city lot to my new home, with a 1.1 acre lot. Lawn is getting out of hand, so it's t...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by beebe4
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by beebe4

Cub Cadet VS Craftsman

I believe that MTD makes mowers for both, but does anyone have any experience to say which is actually better: The Craft...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by 123lsd
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by 123lsd

Killing off yard and starting over.

My yards has been taken over by weeds. I am thinking of killing it all off with Round-up and starting from new. What is...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bherlein
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by bherlein

What's the best lawn tractor?

My WheelHorse sucks. I need a new lawn tractor to mow my semi-smooth 1.5 acres and a snow blade for my driveway.
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospam
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam

Controlling crabgrass

Clear plastic mulching (solarization) is effective for eradicating crabgrass plants and seed if it is applied during pe...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by phreak
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by phreak

Uneven grass

After I mow my lawn, the grass seems to grow back unevenly such that after a couple days, it looks a bit shaggy and unk...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by anonymous
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by anonymous

Help !!

My lawn is getting away . I have 2 lawnmowers, a Techumseh, and a Lawn Boy. Each cost me about 50 bucks used, each cut...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Christ
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by Christ

Suggestions Please

Hi Fellow Gardeners, I live in planting zone 8, in North East Florida.I am wanting to plant a colorful shrub or tree th...
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posted by Me
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Me

Herbicide that kills grass but not groundcover?

Hi, I am trying to establish a larger area of groundcover (ajuga). It has been a losing battle to the grass even though...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by downeaster1000
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by downeaster1000

Closeouts on Year End Garden Decor

Hello everyone, I'm looking for good deals on some garden statues or sculptures. Seeing as its almost October I was look...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by megrdnlvr
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by megrdnlvr