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Lawn and Lime

I live in Patterson, La and I have some bare spots in my St. Augustine grass under some pecan trees and white oaks that...
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posted by thecarreras
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by thecarreras

Soil depth

It's the first time I have looked on this group, so forgive me if I ask something straight out of the FAQs, but here goe...
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posted by bob
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by bob

Re: Walmart MTD Yard Machine 17HP Briggs&Stratton

I have been looking for a commercial walk behind mower and everybody says to stay away from Briggs & Stratton. I have a...
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posted by hbv2020
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Mantis Tiller Low compression

The tiller has a compression rate of 30. Is there's a inexpensive way to fix it? The cylinder wall is scorched. Or is th...
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posted by jaz2
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Re: Spreader recommendations needed

> I am looking to get 2 spreaders. One, a drop spreader to work some > small areas around the front of my housen and ar...
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posted by jpohler
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by jpohler

Chipmunks

Hi all, Looking for a way to get rid of the little guys... they were cute at first, but are now infesting the yard, gard...
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posted by fred.r
13 comments posted 23yrs posted by fred.r

Lawn and tree and shrubbery service

Good afternoon, My parents need a new tree & lawn service company. They've tried Tru-Green Chem Lawn who they aren't im...
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posted by elliot15
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by elliot15

Impulse Sprinkler

I have this problem almost every year. I cannot get my impulse sprinkler to reverse direction so I can water less than a...
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posted by dgarvey10
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by dgarvey10

Lawn tractor engine problem

Last year I bought a Murray lawn tractor with a 21hp B&S I/C engine. Aside from the pulley housing on one of the blades...
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posted by steve.mcalister
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by steve.mcalister

Re: Tree Identification

It's probably some variety of red maple- which is a native species for much of the eastern USA- the leaves may be reddi...
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posted by xxxx
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by xxxx

Re: toadstools

Does anyone know how to get rid of toadstools, I cut down a tree 3 yrs ago, had the stump remove and got toadstools in...
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posted by peterh
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Re: Zoysia Lawn

Zoysia is great! Put in the plugs and your will have a thick green yard in 2-3 growing seasons. You should only have to...
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posted by urgreengaint
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by urgreengaint

DIY concrete curbs for edging?

I know this is going to sound like a dumb question to some, but what the hey, won't be the first time. Anyone know of a...
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posted by kcarlson1391
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by kcarlson1391

B&D electric mower 8018

Hi gang - I need some help with electrical connections for a B&D model 8018 mower (the orange "flip-handle" mower). For...
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posted by nagnome.q1oja
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by nagnome.q1oja