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Weeds in lawn

Hello, my front lawn has some areas infested with this plant. Anyone know how to get rid of it? http://www.davco.bc.ca/w...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by davco1
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by davco1

Hi-Wheel Snapper Walk-Behind / Opinions Please ?

Does anyone here have the Snapper mower indicated above? It is a 6 or 7 self propelled walk behind mower. If any of you...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jnipper
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jnipper

flourescent lights

Might not be the best place to ask, but....I have a double 48" flourescent light fixture. Both bulbs stopped working at...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by GARBAGEmeinhfx
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by GARBAGEmeinhfx

Lawn fertilizer hurting tomato plants?

I sprayed my lawn (hose-end sprayer) with a liquid lawn fertilizer (20-3-4) and some over-spray probably got on a few p...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Some
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by Some

Help...renovating shade area

I plan to try to renovate the shady area of my lawn in late August. I'd appreciate suggestions. Here's the situation......
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by HtH
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by HtH

hour meter on Sabre

I have a Sabre by John Deere lawn tractor and it has an hour meter, with a "service reminder" feature, which means it b...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jstein
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by jstein

Trumpet vine

We enjoy our trumpet vine because it looks nice and attracts humming birds. But it seems to be sending up shoots 6+ fee...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by William.Plummer
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by William.Plummer

Sears snowblower purchase advice

Hi Everyone, I've a chance to buy a Sears 9 horse 27" snowblower for $600.00 Canadian. It has some sort of maintenance...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jdmst
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jdmst

Need a New Blower

Well, my electric blower that is 12 years old is finally dying. Does anyone have experience with gas ones or should I st...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kvnj
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by kvnj

Damn tree

We have a fairly new tree (around 4 years old) in the front yard. It grew pretty fast and was approaching the 20-ft lev...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mills2825nospam
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by mills2825nospam

Sears mower deck problem

I am having a problem with a Sears 42 inch EZ3 mower deck. This mower is about 7 years old and the motor runs fine. Let...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by des547
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by des547

Sources for on-line purchases of accents

Hello... Thank you for my question. I was hoping to find out if there were any good and trustworthy website to buy deco...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sdj112979
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by sdj112979

throttle return spring for carburetor

Lawnmower carburetor throttle linkage. The part in question is silver in color. It has a spring that wraps around the t...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by copperfork
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by copperfork

Can't turn off my ceiling fan

I have a Hunter-Douglas (Home Depot) ceiling fan in my office. It has one of those chain "puller" switches to adjust th...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by <sytech
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by <sytech