What happens when you cross a riding lawn mower with a rotary engine? Power to burn… literally! You should see the smoke from the “wheelies” (if that’s not the right term, then I’ve really dated myself!)
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Amazing single rotor lawnmower
These guys are having way too much fun on their riding lawn mower powered by a rotary engine!
Check out this video for tips for overseeding your lawn…
It is spring and time to get your lawn in shape. We have some tips to make your lawn the Read the rest of this entry »
Artificial Grass
What a great guest article for all you lawn-mower guys and gals out there… why not consider all the benefits of artificial grass? Not only will it make your life easier and give you back your Saturday and Sundays, artificial grass actually helps the environment!
Check out the image… it’s artificial grass! Wow… certainly not anything like that nasty stuff people used to glue to porches or outdoor steps. (Maybe they still do, but that’s another story…)
The style is a bit stilted (they’re probably not as casual in England), but the article offers some pretty compelling environmental benefits to artificial lawns. See if you don’t agree… Read the rest of this entry »
Garden Bridges (Courtesy of: Rennett Stowe at http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3652/ 3389340794_e827dc02ab.jpg)
Not only does this guest author describe favorite types of garden bridges, he also offers tips for choosing the right one for your lawn and garden.
He gives tips for measuring and deciding on what materials you want the bridge made of. If you are a DIY gardener, he also offers some great ideas on materials and plans and assembly. Check it out…
Small Garden Bridges You’ll Love To Cross!
Small garden bridges have become an all-time favorite form of garden decor. They add just the right touch that will turn a mediocre garden into something quite splendid. Read the rest of this entry »
So… you’re putting all the pieces together to start your own lawn care business. Make sure you have your business name right at the top, because there are lots of things to consider before making a final decision.
Your lawn care business name will have two jobs. One is to be unique enough that people can remember who to call when they need lawn work done. The other is to tell the customer something about your business. If you decide on John Nelson’s Lawn Services, (assuming you are John Nelson), your personal credibility is built into part of your company name. The downside of using your name as part of your business identity is that if you ever decide to sell your lawn care business, your name would go with it. In fact, if it has played a big part in the success of your business, the buyer will probably insist on it. But, what happens to your reputation if the buyer runs down the business? On the other hand, if you name your lawn care business something like Good Looking Lawns, there’s no personal involvement left once you sell it. Read the rest of this entry »
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