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The Joy of Grafting

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Take a sharp knife and cut the stem of the scion wood sharply at a diagonal.

Thunderstorm Preparation

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Getting hit with Mother Nature's fireworks show this past weekend reminded me of the importance of surge protectors in the shop.

Trimmer Care

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Trimmer power-head maintenance is pretty straightforward stuff.

Have You Accessorized Your Weed Trimmer?

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I love going to lawn-and-garden and landscaper trade shows. The gadgets out there amaze and intrigue me. In recent years, one area that has caught my eye is weed trimmer accessories.

Rough-cut Mowers

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Clean up brush and weeds with the rough-cut mower that’s right for your farm and equipment.

The Well-dressed Trimmer

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What does a well-dressed weed trimmer wear?

Whip Those Weeds Into Shape!

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Whether you call them weed trimmers, line trimmers or Weed Eaters (a brand), it's hard to deny the pleasure that comes with whipping weeds into fragments of green matter.

14 Trailer Safety Tips

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Use these tips to keep you and your livestock safe when travelling.

Hay Season Is Here

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Haying season is here, and for me it is a sweet time of recollection.

Sprayer Safety

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While we buy a fair amount of organic produce and attempt to raise our fruits and vegetables as chemical free as we can, there are times we still resort to pesticides.

Compost Rules

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You can hardly pick up a magazine today without finding an article on composting.

Try Composting Before You Buy

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Composting makes sense. It takes waste and turns it into a valuable soil additive.

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