Articles for tag: Cutting Grass, Hearing Protection, Lawnmowers

Are Returned Items Wasted by the Manufacturer?

Ever bought a large item and then returned it? Maybe you didn’t like it, so you lied and said it was broken. Or maybe it was broken. But the break was easy to fix, you just didn’t feel like it. Ever thought about where that item goes? Well, back to the factory, of course! There, ...

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Five Best Electric Lawnmowers

Electric Lawnmowers Electric Lawnmowers are a newer technology that is helping us save money and the environment at the same time. Electric Lawnmowers require no gas so; they don’t emit harmful exhaust to the environment. Since they don’t require gas they save us money also. They are quieter and have a lot less cost upkeep ...

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Top Five New Riding Lawnmowers

Riding Lawnmowers Spring is just around the corner and with that comes the ever present need for lawn upkeep. Riding lawnmowers are a popular model because of the ease of use which allows many people to help with the chore. They do use gas so they are not as environmentally friendly as other lawn mower ...

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Gopher Extermination

Gophers are rodents that burrow underground. Their tunnels are a maze that can stretch for hundreds of feet in all directions. They feed on the roots of plants and are devastating to lawns and gardens. Gophers surface periodically, creating mounds of dirt that stall lawnmowers and make yards look like a patchwork blanket of green ...

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Gasoline Versus Electric-Powered Lawnmowers

People have commonly used gasoline-powered lawnmowers since they began to be manufactured in the twentieth century. Today, consumers use an estimated 38 million lawnmowers to keep their grass trimmed. And, out of those numbers, electric lawnmowers are finding their places on lawns across America more and more. Some of the best known brands of electric ...

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Riding Lawnmower Won’t Start? – Think Solenoid

If your lawnmower won’t start, you hear a clicking sound and you’ve checked all the usual suspects by insuring that the battery is fully charged and will provide the starting load, the spark plug is connected and none of the safety devices like having the machine in gear or the blades engaged are causing the ...

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Top 3 Riding Lawnmowers

Own a few acres of land? Well, then you may need a riding lawnmower to trim that incessant grass. Don’t settle for normal lawnmowers if you realize they’re not efficient enough, making you walk a few acres every weeks to cut your grass. Rather, stick with the riding lawnmower, which you can comfortably sit on ...

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Forest Fires: Manmade vs. Natural Causes

In 2007, there were 85,707 reported wildfires. Only a little over 14% of those fires were due to lightning strikes. The other nearly 86% of those wildfires were caused by the careless or intentional actions of man. Could they have been prevented? Many forest fires never need to have happened if it weren’t for the ...