by Envision Marketing | Mar 28, 2018 | Lawn & Garden, Outdoor & Seasonal
Riding mowers, which cut a swath 2′ to 4′ wide, are for homeowners with more than half an acre of lawn. Riding mowers and tractors fall into several basic categories-ride-on mowers, lawn tractors, garden tractors and small acreage tractors. You will need...
by Envision Marketing | Mar 28, 2018 | Outdoor & Seasonal, Project Center
Power sources for lawn and garden equipment fall into three categories: gasoline engines, electric motors and battery-powered electric motors. For smaller equipment, the convenience of cordless operation is a major feature. Not only has extended battery life...
by Envision Marketing | Mar 28, 2018 | Lawn & Garden, Outdoor & Seasonal
Whereas rotary mowers use a single blade to slice off the grass, reel mowers utilize multiple blades to shear off grass blades (similar to a hand mower). The most efficient cutting results when the cutting blade contacts the grass at an angle. Reels cost more than...
by Envision Marketing | Mar 28, 2018 | Lawn & Garden, Outdoor & Seasonal
The power rake or thatcher brings up the thatch so it can be gathered by a vacuum or brush-type sweeper. Thatch is matted dead grass imbedded in the turf lying just atop the soil, and the material must be removed if fertilizer, air and moisture are to penetrate into...
by Envision Marketing | Mar 28, 2018 | Lawn & Garden, Outdoor & Seasonal, Project Center
The most frequently sold hedge trimmers and shears are electrically and battery-powered units, although gasoline models are manufactured. Usually these tools have 14″ or longer steel blades and protective housings to guard against shocks to the user. Consumers...
