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Answering Your Lawn Mowers Questions

peteglendas wrote 2 weeks ago: Oh, the sun is shining, the birds are singing and the grass is growing. Springtime is here and with … more →

Tags: Home Improvement, lawn mower, lawn, Lawn mowers, push mower, Mowers, reel mower, Robotic Lawn, grass weeds

Putting the Beds to Bed: Home Edition

flyingtomato wrote 1 month ago: Having made my manure-supplier call for the farm gardens (and realizing it’ll be a week or two … more →

Tags: farming & gardening, Home & Gardening, bed prep, fall clean up, gardening, leaves

Scientists hope to power cars with grass clippings

monstermike wrote 2 months ago: Biofuel made from grass clippings and other organic waste. Source:http://www.ecofriend.org/entry/eco … more →

Tags: 1, Scientists, power cars, organic waste

Cutting Meadows

Gardora wrote 2 months ago: Give meadows a final cut before the winter: aim for 7.5cm (3in) height and let the clippings lie for … more →

Tags: English, The Gardening Calendar, Garden Calendar September, Cut Height, meadows, Cutting, Cut

The Ins and Outs of Grass Clippings

Frank Myrland wrote 4 months ago: Unless your lawnmower collects clippings into a bag for easy disposal, any cut will leave a layer of … more →

Tags: Landscaping Tips, sunshine grounds care

Update On The Compost Heap

michaelarthuranderson wrote 5 months ago: I’ve read in a few places that landfills are approximately 1/3 yard waste. In previous years, I woul … more →

Tags: Compost, www.howtocompost.org, worms, landfill

Poem: And Half a hedge...

clarifying wrote 7 months ago: “I’ve been really busy cleaning up,” Said she in response to my question. “I use the summer as time … more →

Tags: Poetry, Culture, Thoughts, Life, Dead Computers, half a hedge, indignant squawks, Piano, pile of leaves

Multiple uses for grass cuttings

Zoe wrote 8 months ago: It’s that time of year again when the grass strimmer comes out, and someone volunteers (or mor … more →

Tags: organic methods, Potatoes, mulches, grass cuttings, grass mulch, grass used in potato trenches

Green Tip of the Day

fayettegreat wrote 8 months ago: Leave grass clippings on the lawn Grass clippings make good fertilizer when they decompose. Leaving … more →

Tags: Green Tip of The Day

New Tumbleweed Composter Made From Recycled Plastic

peoplepoweredmachines wrote 10 months ago: The Tumbleweed manufacturers have come out with a new Tumbleweed composter. This tumble type compost … more →

Tags: Composting, Environment, Garden, Energy efficiency, Compost, recycling environment, recycling, composter, Environmental

:331 Mulch Trees & Shrubs

John Banta wrote 1 year ago: Take the 1:5:10:365 challenge: Do one thing – for 5 to 10 minutes – 365 days a year to m … more →

Tags: :331 Mulch Trees & Shrubs, Environment, ecotip, 1:5:10:365, mulch, Root, yard waste, leaves, Home

"Compostales"

cindyha wrote 1 year ago:    The winner of our compost contest was announced  and her essay on composting magic was posted ear … more →

Tags: composting tips, gardening, Vegetables, Fruits, Compost, organic, Cedar Rapids, Composting, Iowa

Composting ideas

cindyha wrote 1 year ago: The following is from Linn County Master Gardener, Claire Smith:   Sitting here by an open window li … more →

Tags: Master gardeners, Master Gardener, peonies, Compost, Composting, Linn County, Iowa, landfill, Claire Smith

Run your car on Grass clippings.No gasoline involved.3 comments

matts3471 wrote 1 year ago: Ok this sounds a bit far fetched running your car on yard scraps but it is 100% possible.As the gras … more →

Tags: Alternative Fuel, Automobiles, Automotive, carb, Carbon Emissions, carbon footprint, carburettor, Cars, cheap fuel source

Starting a back yard garden

alexandsam wrote 1 year ago: Back yard, wall facing west  I like my back yard.  It’s not very big, but it’s fenced in … more →

Tags: Yard and Garden, Compost, gardening, honeysuckle

Grass Clippings Don't Make Good Forage for Horses

lizgoldsmith wrote 1 year ago: Every couple of years a “kindly” landscaper or home owner offers our horses grass clippi … more →

Tags: Commentary, equine, equine nutrition, Equine Safety, Horse Care, Horse Health, horses, Choke, Colic

Weekly Green Tip #9 from Green52.org

green52 wrote 1 year ago: Green tip for week #9 — Week of June 29, 2008 Mulch, instead of bagging grass This week’ … more →

Tags: Green, Environmentalism, sustainability, Environment, Conservation, Green Tips, mowing, mulch, mulching mower

Do you Mulch?1 comment

Angie wrote 1 year ago: A mulch is a protective covering for your soil and is of great benefit whatever the weather is like. … more →

Tags: Vegetable growing, Fruit growing, Flowers, permaculture, Organic Gardening, Growing in containers, mulch, Different types of Mulch, benefits of mulching

free fertilizer vs. $16,000 fertilizer11 comments

asonomagarden wrote 1 year ago: We a seemingly endless amount of weeding and thinning this weekend which gave us a nice amount of am … more →

Tags: Fertilizing, just picked, mulch, Our Weekends, What We've Learned, Compost, Mother Earth News, Organic Fertilizers


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