Riding Mower Reviews

While this list is not exhaustive, perhaps my thoughts can help point out some strengths and weaknesses of these carts, helping you to determine whether one will serve your needs. Hooking up some larger trailers can require a lot of strength (and perhaps...

This is important for the mower to make tight turns without damaging the tires, but in some circumstances, it can cause difficulty. An attempt to push the mower forward did nothing, as it's quite heavy and wasn't interested in moving.

Lisa was the only rider Rio had ever had, and now this was his fifth ride. She somehow manages all these silly critters while working full-time, with no one to help her but her husband, Randy, a born-and-raised New Yorker.

Hydrostatic This type of transmission is powered by hydraulic fluid and allows for seamless adjustment of tractor speed without changing gears. Garden Tractor This riding lawn mower is larger than a basic lawn tractor with more power and options for expansion...

I booked two nights at a dog-friendly bed and breakfast and gave my friend, Christy, who's a horse trainer, the heads up that I'd be in town. Peaches, almonds, lemons, grapes — just about everything you can think of is grown here, for distribution throughout...

Part of the joy of riding around this town is seeing all the many critters that live here, and this Christmas-time ride was no exception. Read more of City Stock » Now, they are full-grown pigs.

There truly is one for every situation. It has no problem knocking over and chewing up 2- to 3-inch saplings, 8-foot-tall giant ragweed or 2- to 3-foot cedar invading a hillside pasture.

No one was outside. It doesn't often rain where I live here in Southern California, so when it does, it's a big deal. The horses didn't seem to care they were drenched — and neither did we.

Just as we mounted up at 10 a.m. to start the our Sunday ride, the wind began to blow. The next morning, we drove to the other horse rescue, just 5 miles away. By the time Kathy pulled up to my house, our horses were soaking wet inside the trailer.

Read more of City Stock » Tags Audrey Pavia , competitive trail ride , NATRC , North American Trail Ride Conference I had fun packing up my trailer for the ride, and was happy that Milagro got right in when I asked him to.

In fact, he spun once so hard at a bird that flew out of a bush that he sent me sailing through the air and into the dirt. And now, he's helping his little “brother” Rio learn to negotiate all the scary stuff.

A quick way to check for balance is to stick a rod, bolt or even the shaft of a screwdriver through the center hole in the blade. Sea Foam breaks down the old fuel and residue. If your fall wasn't quite as well organized as you would have liked, you may...

Cooler climates can probably give it full sun with no problems. I am still grieving. After several years of rough treatment, my old, lonefinally succumbed recently. Try nestling silver sage in with some of the annual purple-leafed sweet potato vines or...

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According to Becker, the program will continue unfunded, with Midwest Recovery continuing to recycle old mowers and the Air Quality Division distributing coupons to participants for a smaller discount on the Neuton mowers.

So I've been exploring ways to hide the fact that I am still planting more and more bulbs in our yard. It didn't occur to me until preparing this article that I can use that strategy at home, too! Maybe I won't need to move to the Mediterranean after...

While they aren't as maneuverable as zero-turns, they can be used with basic attachments, including small trailers, making them more versatile and useful for tasks other than mowing.

In Japan, at Ebino City's annual Cow Jumping Festival, cows jump 20-inch hurtles while wearing traditional regalia and they've been doing it for 300 years! According to Wikipedia, “Participants pray that the gods will notice this display of [the jumping...

Because chances are good that you already own a lawn tractor or ATV/UTV, enhancing your machine with an attachment can be an appealing option. Lawn mower tires aren't designed for use in snow, so you might need to purchase some tire chains (as their name...

Which lawn mower type you choose may depend on the regular maintenance you are willing to do or pay for to ensure peak performance of your equipment.There are basically two different lawn mower types: reel mowers and rotary mowers.freestar.queue.push(function()...

Or is this her way of helping with the chores? Does your chicken like to “help” with chores? Is James pretending she's at Disneyland? She (yes, James is a hen—she was named by children after a character from Thomas the Tank Engine ) hops on a Roomba...

Life is great when fresh trombetti and datterini are just a scooter ride away. I'll bet I've mailed more than 100 packets of trombetti seeds to people in the United States. I can't explain why, but plants from the same grower, set out a month later than...

A bent shape is most popular, providing a slight angle for optimal mowing. Join the scything revolution, and you'll quickly see why this ancient tool is making a comeback. A scythe will replace a lawn mower , weed whacker and brush hog in experienced...

When the landscaper installed our retaining wall and gardens and re-graded the backyard , subsoil was brought up and spread around to level part of the lawn. Looking back, I should have foreseen this problem when we planted the seed and spread some organic...

And one horse went on to become an animal actor, starring in the film “Thunderhead.” A few years earlier, the Thompsons had started the American Albino Horse Club to serve as a registry for Old King's progeny.

Problem mules frequently find their way to sales barns and traders' yards–avoid them. Top Buy From a Reputable Mule Breeder When you're ready for a mule buy a good one. Upkeep is much the same as for horses although mules are often easier keepers that...

If only people could be that way!” The Useful Goose Your geese probably won't make you rich by laying golden eggs, but they can earn their keep by supplying the following farm products and services: Eggs : Good for scrambling and baking.