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30 Jan 2025

How to sharpen you mower blade

The blade on your lawnmower needs to be sharp or it will not cut your lawn properly. One general way of finding out if your blades are overdue for sharping is by observing both the grass and the blade itself for physical defects.  Remove a few grass blades after mowing and observe the tips. Is the cut a clean one or do the tips look like they have been torn off? If tips appear uneven then chances are you will need to have your blades sharpened or replaced.

Thorn grass blades are aesthetically less pleasing, have less moisture retention, and can make your lawn more susceptible to disease.  If you choose to sharpen your blades there are a few steps you can take to ensure personal safety and save time. Before attempting to sharpen your own blades you should consult your vehicle owner’s manual.

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26 Jan 2025

How to Mow Overgrown Lawn with a Push Mower

Has your once-manicured lawn transformed into an unruly wilderness? Don’t despair! Tackling an overgrown lawn with your standard residential mower might seem like a monumental task, but with a bit of planning and the right technique, you can reclaim your yard and restore its neat appearance. It’s less about brute force and more about smart strategy.

The secret to success lies in two main phases: meticulous preparation and a methodical approach to mowing. Let’s break it down.

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