Wondering how to winterize your lawn mower? Good! The majority of problems lawn mowers have at the start of spring are caused by failing to care for the lawn mowers before storing for the winter. Proper maintenance of your lawn …
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“So, how do I get rid of all of the leaves in my yard – fast?” While every yard and situation is different, here are three effective ways to handle the annual fallen-leaf overload in your yard: 1. Mulch. Mulch. …
Your lawn mower blade may have taken a beating after a summer of mowing. People often ask, “How do I know when I need to change my lawn mower blade?” Here are four signs it’s time to replace your blade: …
Here at RepairClinic.com, we are currently working on a new set of Mantis® tiller part replacement videos. While going through the different parts, it was pointed out to me that the tines or blades on this particular tiller can be …
1. Take good care of lawn mowers and other outdoor power equipment. Tuning up lawn mowers and other equipment dramatically improves efficiency and performance, prevents costly repairs and extends the life of equipment. Replace key parts such as the air …
“Today, I’m mowing my lawn for the first time of the year,” wrote a RepairClinic.com customer this week. “It’s taller than I’d usually let it grow between mowings during the season so I’m wondering if I should handle this differently. …
RepairClinic folks write and talk about maintenance to dos for just about every appliance, outdoor power equipment and heating and cooling equipment you regularly use. They’re all important but truth is, some are far more critical than others. Here’s a …
Just a few weeks ago, I pulled ultra-thick socks over my feet and stuffed them into thick boots, sighed and continued the process of preparing to venture into the winter: coat, gloves, scarf, mittens over gloves, hat. Then as I …
1. Strategize before you fertilize. One of the most common mistakes in lawn care is using a fertilizer that’s not designed for your lawn. Pick up a soil test kit at a home improvement store and then consult with a …
Follow these care basics to maximize efficiency, avoid expensive repairs and extend the life of your outdoor power equipment. Always follow the owner’s manual for maintenance instructions specific to your particular models, as procedures do vary. Here are general instructions …