Yard & Garden Tools

Learn about yard & garden tools, including lawnmowers, trimmers and more.

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  • Install a Simpler Weed Trimmer Head

  • Changing weed trimmer line can be a frustrating experience, but there's an easier way. Instead of struggling with big, tangled spools, just lock…

  • How to Revive Grass: Thinning Lawn

  • Revitalize your lawn a weekend using just one or two tools. An aerator helps the soil breathe and a power rake gets it ready for seeding.

  • Construct a Classic Wooden Cart

  • Build your own garden cart for hauling everything from bags of mulch to flats of flowers. Made from durable, straight-grain white ash, this…

  • How to Cut Down a Tree

  • Learn how to cut down a tree with a chainsaw safely. A pro with 30 years experience shares tips for felling a large tree and protecting yourself…

  • Lawn Care: How to Repair a Lawn

  • Grow lush grass, even if your lawn looks worn out and unhealthy. By using a combination of soil additives, fertilizers, and tender, loving care,…

  • Install a New Snow Blower Belt

  • Snowblower belts start to wear out after 5 to 7 years, and should be replaced. You can save money by doing the job yourself. Here's an overview…

  • Lawn Mower Blade Sharpening

  • Your lawn mower blade is dull. Sharpen the blade twice each season to help maintain a green, healthy lawn. A sharp blade not only cuts blades…

  • 2 Stroke Engines: Use Single-Mix Oil

  • Two-cycle engines like lawnmowers, string trimmers and boat motors often require different oil/gas mixtures, but single-mix oil will work for…

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