Backyard Gardeners

Help on trimmer

I have an echo 210 which will run at idle, but never higher when you accelerate it. Steps to help figure out what to do?...

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posted by jimhunter

3 comments posted 18yrs posted by jimhunter

Wheel weights on the Craftsman dys 4500

I gotta tell you, since I bypassed the seat kill switch and I added wheel weights to the lawn tractor, I have really en...

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posted by Clark_throwaway

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by Clark_throwaway

Plant identification

Can someone with a Facebook account help me identify this plant please? http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=3089411&id...

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posted by Lavolanges

1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Lavolanges

Neighbor Fence Problem/Question?? LONG!!

A few months ago, our next door neighbor ( whom we don't get along with because he complains about EVERYTHING ALL the t...

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posted by FALCONGIRL

36 comments posted 18yrs posted by FALCONGIRL

organic fertilizers

I found these instructions and they seem to make sense. http://www.ehow.com/how_9123_make-own-fertilizer.htmlthen I fou...

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posted by alex.cordero

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by alex.cordero

Lawn Problems

Hi, I moved to a house a few years ago and decided to try my hand at making a lawn. Got some reading material and when...

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posted by dave.hopkins

9 comments posted 18yrs posted by dave.hopkins

Weed gallery for those in CA (or anywhere I suppose)

It's pretty good, turns out it's from my alma mater UCD.... http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/weeds_common.htmltwitch

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posted by Twitchell_member

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by Twitchell_member

Weed identity and means of killing needed for newbie to group

Can anyone ID the weed in this link? I've got this stuff all over the yard and am desperate to get rid of it. http://im...

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posted by Twitchell_member

6 comments posted 18yrs posted by Twitchell_member

binding reel mower

Hello All, I would greatly appreciate some help on this issue. I was recently given a Mclean 20' 5 blade 3.5HP reel mow...

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posted by Ashes901

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by Ashes901

Tomato Rot?

I have notice that one of my tomatoes has developed rot at the bottom of this tomato. The tomato plant is a Aunt Ruby's...

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posted by moejones

3 comments posted 18yrs posted by moejones

Aha - Lawn Boy 7268

The Lawn Boy 7268 is a 2 cycle 21" mower that is over 20 years old. Thenty years is a lot for that item. Throw it away a...

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posted by frrt

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by frrt

Low Power & Smoke - Lawnboy

I have a Lawnboy model 6872 or maybe 7268. Anyway, it was running fine, then I noticed that the power went down and it...

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posted by ecarecar

6 comments posted 18yrs posted by ecarecar

what is layered soil?

I got a lawn assessment from TruGreen and their report indicated that I have layered soil--what is it? They did the fre...

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posted by alex.cordero

8 comments posted 18yrs posted by alex.cordero

Trouble starting petrol lawnmower

I've just bought my first petrol lawnmower. It's a Gardenmaster SP21, powered by a Honda 5.5 4-stroke engine. It was se...

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posted by Contessa.2c9d40a

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by Contessa.2c9d40a

Getting rid of a mole

Hi all - I haven't tried to poison this damned thing, but I have tried one of the mole guillotines to no avail. A frien...

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posted by MTWillett

8 comments posted 18yrs posted by MTWillett