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Cooler weather is no reason to let lawn care hibernate for the season. A few easy steps can help prevent damage and delays come spring. To ensure a healthy lawn next spring, the experts at John Deere offer a few recommendations. Read on to find out more. Read in full.

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When creating your Spring “to-do” list, do you have a check-box that reads: Maintain Outdoor Power Equipment? This task is not only essential for the safety and performance of the equipment, but also helps keep your yard healthy and free of disease throughout the summer. Read on to find out more. Read in full.

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Tired of spending the entire afternoon pulling and tugging, trying to get that antique lawnmower to turn over? Has your precious tractor turned into a dust collector, parked permanently in the garage? Maybe then, it’s time to think about purchasing a new mower to tackle those endless yard projects. Read on to find out more. Read in full.

A green healthy lawn starts with proper mowing techniques. Watch this video for some tips on how to mow your yard including information on blade care and blade height. Watch this video.

Last week, I found myself in need of a new lawn mower, and considering that gas mowers spit out as much pollution per hour as driving 250 miles in a car, I was ready to make a change. So – amid groans from everyone I've told so far – I headed out to buy a hand-powered, push reel mower. Read on to find out how well it worked. Read in full.

When undertaking a big project, such as landscaping a large yard, it never hurts to have a little extra power. A compact utility tractor, such as those from John Deere, can be just what you need. Watch this video to find out more. Watch this video.

When mowing your lawn, Make sure the blade is sharp so it will cut the grass cleanly, rather than shredding it, which can lead to an unhealthy lawn. Also bag clippings for a spotless lawn, or mulch to add nutrients back to the soil. Watch this video to find out more. Watch this video.

One of the great things about having John Deere onboard is trying out some of this new equipment they have. If you’ve got a lot of leaves in the yard, this riding lawn tractor will pick them up in no time. Watch this video to find out more. Watch this video.

Rasheem asks, “How low–or high–should I cut the grass in my lawn?”

The proper height to mow your lawn depends on the type of grass, the season, and the growing conditions. Read on for our handy chart to help you choose the correct mowing height for your lawn. Read in full.

To make taking care of your lawn easier and more eco-friendly, consider replacing your gas powered push mower with a rechargeable robotic lawn mower like the LawnBott. Propane powered string trimmers, like the LEHR Eco Trimmer are another way to make your yard greener. Watch this video to find out more.