If your lawn mower backfires, you’ll know about it. I had a lawn mower that had this problem a few years ago, and I can tell you that the loud bang took me completely by surprise. Not “I wet myself” …
Will Dish Soap Kill Grass?
It’s rare for dish soap and grass to come into contact with one another. Chances are, if you’re on this page, you’re in one of two scenarios. In the first, you could have heard that dish soap is an effective …
Will Boiling Water Kill Grass?
Herbicides will kill grass, but many people are worried about the environmental impact herbicides may have. New research shows that glyphosate, a popular herbicide may cause health problems for people, as well. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)…
Can You Use Old Motor Oil to Fertilize Your Lawn?
If you work on cars, you may have a lot of used motor oil sitting around. Some people suggest you can use old motor oil to fertilize your lawn. Does old motor oil really help your lawn? We answer the …
How to Avoid Wasps While Mowing the Lawn
Would you know what to do if you were suddenly surrounded by angry, swarming wasps while you were mowing? There’s no question this would be a stressful and pretty scary situation.
Avoiding wasps while mowing requires diligence and effort. However, …