Whether it’s Father’s Day, Christmas, or a birthday, lawn care gifts are always appreciated by those with yards to take care of. We’ve reviewed hundreds of yard care products through the years and know exactly which ones make the best gifts. Like, a robotic lawn mower that takes all the effort out of keeping your … Read more
Pruning shears are tough and made to last. But, just like with any gardening tool, regularly cleaning them can keep its blades sharp, prevent rust, and make pruning fast and effortless rather than an exhausting and numbing grip workout. It can also save your plants from deadly cross-contamination because your pruners are free from bacteria, … Read more
As we’ve said before, Cordless Battery-Powered Tools are the way of the future. Not only does modern battery technology now rival traditional gas-powered motors, but they’re superior in many other ways. But some models of cordless weed eaters are also far inferior to their gas powered counterparts. That’s why choosing the right brand and model … Read more
Cordless, battery-powered leaf blowers make cleaning up all the fallen foliage in your yard a breeze. A quality cordless blower is easier to use than a gas-powered unit and is certainly less work than raking. But with so many choices and brands available, it can be hard to discern quality from something you’ll be disappointed … Read more
It may feel like bugs are swarming around your porch light just to bug you, but the truth is that your porch light is the equivalent of a neon welcome sign. If you want to make it clear to local insects that they aren’t invited, you need to understand why your lighting attracts them. Ensuring … Read more
A reliable, effective pair of cordless grass shears can help put the finishing touches on your yard. You can use them to edge the lawn, shape hedges, and trim trees and bushes. But with so many options for cordless grass shears, it can be difficult to find a decent pair and even harder to find … Read more
But once that initial burst of serotonin from the pleasure of gardening wears off, the physical demands of kneeling on hard earth quickly become apparent–especially for us wiser gardeners. Choosing the right garden kneeler will save your knees, your back and ensure you can get that gardening fix without feeling it for days afterwards. I looked at … Read more
If you are shopping for a leaf blower, then you have probably come across the measurements: CFM and MPH. But what do they mean? Is there a difference between the two measurements? What do these numbers tell you about the leaf blower you are considering buying? Yes, there is a difference. In fact, they are … Read more
Although the popularity of battery powered tools has been soaring in recent decades, there are still plenty of applications for gas powered equipment. This is especially true when you’re dealing with lawncare equipment, especially leaf blowers. Battery powered tools can often be limited by either their charge running out or a lack of power when … Read more
Anyone who has spent some time shopping around for a walk-behind lawnmower have likely heard two names: Honda and Toro Both manufacturers have devoted followings and have a sizable catalog of products. But which one is the right choice for you? It all depends on the exact features you expect out of a walk-behind lawnmower. … Read more
Self Propelled Mower for the Toughest Jobs Today we will be looking at the Honda 4-in-1 Versamow Self Propelled Gas Lawnmower, a powerful gas-powered mower capable of handling the toughest jobs. In this review, we will provide an overview of the mower, assess the pros and cons, look at some of the features and benefits, … Read more
Greenworks 80V Battery Powered Mower Overview We’ll cover all these features in more detail later on, but to get started, the Greenworks 80V cordless mower comes with 2 batteries and a rapid charger which means you can get near-continuous runtime on larger properties. It’s best for yards around 1 acre. But you can mow a … Read more
Aerating your lawn is an important part of lawn care that many people overlook. The ground can become compacted over time, which makes it much more difficult for air, water, fertilizer, and the appropriate nutrients to penetrate the soil and to reach the roots of the grass. This is why knowing how to aerate your … Read more
When it comes to keeping your lawn in prime condition, you know that you’ll need a trimmer to handle the edges. But while picking one out for your home or business, you likely noticed that there are both straight shaft and curved shaft models available. Both look like they can do the job, but which … Read more
A lawn mower is certainly an important tool to look after your lawn, but there is one more tool you’ll need to ensure your lawn’s edges are perfectly aligned. This is where a weed eater comes into the picture. Also known as a weed eater, weed wacker, grass trimmer or string trimmer, these specialized devices … Read more
When it comes to chainsaws, there are really two brands that stand alone above the rest: Stihl and Husqvarna. But which brand is right for you? Do you need a lot of torque? Less vibration? Long bar? Short bar? Sturdy? Lightweight? Cheaper upfront cost? Longer life? Better warranty? There are obviously pros and cons to … Read more
It wasn’t all that long ago when the only choosing a mower simply consisted of deciding which brand of gas mower to go for. Sure, electric mowers existed, but they were pretty much useless and a bit of a gimmick. Not so any more! Technology has come a long way in the past 10 years … Read more
Important Info: The Black + Decker CM2040 is an old model and is no longer manufactured. This review is left here for the purposes of second hand buyers. If you are looking for a current model replacement I recommend checking out the Black + Decker 2043C Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. However, … Read more
