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Putting green Help

HI I am a novice gardner but am thinking of installing a putting green i my garden. I want this to be natural as I hate...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Irishden.1439807
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by Irishden.1439807

Zoysia invading centipede lawn

Neighbor's fine leaf zoysia is invading my centipede. I have not been able to locate a herbicide that will kill zoysia...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Mr.E
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by Mr.E

Raising level of lawn

I have three small lawns, each of which is below the level of th adjacent paths. They are inherited from the previous o...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by NOSPAMgoodwillATindigoDOTie
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by NOSPAMgoodwillATindigoDOTie

Autumn Lawn maintenance - which order?

Hi This Autumn, I want to give my lawn a thorough going over, as I have lot of grass that appears to be growing sideway...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gooner.13f4f27
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by gooner.13f4f27

Fescue and allergies

Is it generally true that Fescue is the source of many allergies people have in Summer? I asked here recently about rep...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by m44_master
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by m44_master

rotating compost bin from wooden spool?

i recently acquired one of those large wooden spools that the electric company uses to store miles of wire. i'd like to...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by orion4713111
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by orion4713111

Renting an excavator

Anybody had any experience renting a mini or compact excavator ? What to look out for contract wise ? Thinking about ren...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by frrt
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt

Complete beginner + tired lawn

Weve just bought a house in northern France (Picardy) which has a larg garden which has been rather neglected for about...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by eebster.13b4822
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by eebster.13b4822

Looking for parts.

I am looking for a cylinder Mahle 42ZD9 and piston and ring for m brushcutter Partner B380.I can make an offer. Jean --...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jeanbasile.13b4822
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by jeanbasile.13b4822

Crabgrass/Dimension question

I had a section of lawn that had crabgrass in years past. This spring I used a product that contains Dimension (thanks...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jl_1992
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by jl_1992

old mower info

Does anybody know who makes Lawn Pro riding mowers, I'm looking for the Yard Pro Estate model info & I can't seem to fin...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mikvw
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by mikvw

Hold the DR field & brush

I've gone back to my old method - a good round-point shovel and a sharp axe plus my lopping shears. I had that one 8" s...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by frrt
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt

Help me figure out what this plant is!

We bought this plant at IKEA (of all places!) a little less than 5 years ago. We thought it would be a small houseplant...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by u36589
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by u36589

Soil test help

Here are the results of my lawn soil test. Can you recommend soil amendments or treatments? Have rye, fescue and bluegr...
28 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dnoonan
28 comments posted 19yrs posted by dnoonan

2nd post of the day - grass/weed ID

My front lawn was invaded by this little bugger. Tough leaves, really long root system, turns dead brown in the sun, ma...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by m44_master
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by m44_master