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Disked the garden

Towed a disk harrow around the garden today with a Massey Harris Pony - but I don't have the picture up yet on the blog.
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by frrt
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt

Rose of Sharon: How to reproduce ASAP

I've got a purple flowering Rose of Sharon thats almost 50 years old. It has 3 main trunks coming up for the central po...
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posted by bent
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Cost of deck replacement

I'm located in San Jose, CA. and have several questions on deck renovation project. My deck is pretty old wooden constr...
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posted by vpk
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by vpk

Scorzonera

Has anyone ever grown this veg? (Scorzonera) apparently it is a Leek like veg, If so could you please tell me some more...
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posted by u34218
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by u34218

sick lawn

I just moved in with my girl friend- her house has a ratty lawn. The problem is that this area in central Massachusetts...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by abc
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by abc

Questions about ZTR mowers

I'm looking at buying a ZTR, a Cub Cadet RZT 42 specifically, and was wondering if anyone could answer a couple of ques...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by wpflumus
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by wpflumus

Plowed the main garden

Pic on Blog: http://360.yahoo.com/srgntbilkoalso"using a come-a-long" (power puller).
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posted by frrt
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt

Mower Leaves Line of Grass Cuttings

My riding lawn mower (Bolens 12hp with side discharge and collection unit in back) has begun leaving a small trail of g...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jaygreg90
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by jaygreg90

2-cycle engine quits when hot

Hi, I have a McCullogh weed whacker that's about 9 years old. It's been running fine until the end of last season. Sinc...
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posted by egroy
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by egroy

Propane weed burner question

I've got a rock "lawn" and I would like to quit using herbicide for killing weeds, and try scorching them instead. Ther...
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posted by gh
25 comments posted 19yrs posted by gh

Good Neighbor

Well after I moved here then My nextdoor neighbor moved in too,,Their lawn got long so I mowed it for them,it's 2 or 3...
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posted by deanwillbe
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by deanwillbe

10/30 Murray rider broke shaft

I snapped the shaft trying to remove the frozen blade nut,there does'nt seem to be much wobble in the bearings.Can I re...
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posted by deanwillbe
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by deanwillbe

Lawn Mowers

Is there a way to convert a standard push or self-propelled mower to a zero- turn mower?
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posted by u34108
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by u34108

strawberries

My husband sprayed my mom's strawberry plants with Round-up, but we were hoping to keep them, they are almost ready to...
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posted by hvharen
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by hvharen