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Eastern Tennessee late freeze, damaged shrubs

Hi, We had a late freeze in eastern TN (smoky mountains), in the mid/high 20's F that happened a couple weeks ago (abou...
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posted by kaskiles
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Getting compost ready

Pic of chewing up the compost pile. http://360.yahoo.com/srgntbilko
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posted by frrt
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Overgrown shrub

I've got a hugely overgrown yew shrub/tree by my front steps. It's at least 10 or 11 feet tall, and quite too big aroun...
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posted by rednoise+news
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by rednoise+news

MSMA Application

Hi, I have a problem with crabgrass in my lawn (Bermuda grass) and I'm planning to use MSMA, specifically Green Light M...
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posted by e173961
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Briggs and Stratton engines dont last!!

I know 3 lawn mowing services. They run all different engines, briggs and stratton, Honda, and then Mike uses all Kohle...
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posted by dgainsjr
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Briggs and Stratton needlessly crippled me!

My story of basic human rights violations and the laws of the state of Georgia that protects them. -by Dale Gains This...
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posted by dgainsjr
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Bermuda Grass seeding

An area of my St Augustine lawn cooked last summer and died. I raked the dead grass up and planted Bermuda seed. How lo...
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posted by crabshell
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by crabshell

Rhubarb filling out nicely

http://360.yahoo.com/srgntbilko and a tractor stuck in the mud by the rhubarb patch - and a sink hole.
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posted by frrt
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by frrt

LT1000 craftsman mower not starting

I have a problem with my LT1000 not starting, when i say not starting, i mean no clicking whatsoever, prior to my curre...
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posted by 2weezle
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How to figure the cost of running a pond pump

Calculate Monthly Operation Expenses. The more efficient your pond pump the less money it will cost to operate. Most pu...
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posted by hopkins.gail
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any source for astroturf?

My dogs have pretty well ruined any chance of a nice grass back yard. It's only 15x30 and wonder if anyone knows of a s...
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posted by w9ol.nospam
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Salt contaminated soil

Hi All, I recently purchased a new home and have noticed a large area in my back yard that looked like death on roots....
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posted by Boward
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JD deal died//Murray resurected

The JD 111 deal fell thru when they raised the price another $100 so I started tinkering with the old Murray.After clea...
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posted by deanwillbe
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Tilling the yard advice please

I have a small backyard (18' by 30') and the lawn is several kinds of grass and has been overrun by crabgrass and clove...
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posted by dgk
23 comments posted 19yrs posted by dgk