Archive for January, 2008
Have I been charging too little for landscaping work?
Thursday, January 31st, 2008uncle asked: I am a 45 year-old guy with a lot of gardening experience from taking care of my own lawn/garden, but no formal landscaping training. Last spring I started doing lawn/garden help (trimming, mulching, etc - no mowing) for people at $15 per hour. I work alone, do fine work, use […]
I know its far from christmas.but?
Saturday, January 26th, 2008josey asked: ‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house Not a creature was stirring, except father’s mouse. The computer was humming, the icons were hopping, As father did last-minute Internet shopping.
The stockings were hung next the modem with care In the hope that Santa would bring new software. The children were nestled […]
Plants are popping up in my rock garden and I want them gone, Help?
Thursday, January 17th, 2008CindyLu asked: I had it laid 2 years ago and until now there have been a dandilion here a clump of grass there at most. This spring I got all sorts of green stuff coming up especially under the over hang of my neighbor’s tree. There is a smal flower bed right near […]
I tilted my lawn mower on the side to clean it, and a bunch of oil came through the air intake. How do I fix?
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008dniemi3 asked: The lawn mower started back up and blew a ton of white smoke. Now it sputters REAL bad and barely runs. It’s getting worse and worse. How do I fix it?Question posted courtesy of: Elsie
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Lawn Mower question, if you have experience mowing lawns?
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008IWIU asked: For just a small lawn, do you think a reel mower is ok, or will they get rusted up and hard to push after a while.
What do you think, reel, electric, gas.
I need to buy one, but it’s just a small lawn about 20 feet by 15 feet.Question posted courtesy of: Jeanette
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What type of lawn mower do you recommend?
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008EJ asked: I am preparing to purchase my first lawn mower. I am looking for a push mower (also known as a walk-behind). The grass in my yard grows very quickly, so I would like something that will last a while and not wear out quickly.
I have heard good things about the snapper company and […]
Why is my lawn mower shooting smoke out the side?
Monday, January 7th, 2008WeedInUrLawn asked: after i bought some oil (i made sure it’s the right kind), i put it in my lawn mower. I started my mower and it started to shoot smoke out the side a little bit so i stopped and realized i put in too much oil. I then tipped my mower over and […]
How can I fix my lawn mower?
Friday, January 4th, 2008Mary W asked: My lawn mower is a 3.5hp Tecumseh. I have been doing some heavy mowing (tall grass, weeds), and now, the mower will start, and then die after a few seconds of running. I have cleaned out underneath, and it has both oil and gasoline. Do I need a new […]
