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Lawn: Newly sown turf grows at least twice as fast as the "old" turf

Some seed bags are fertilized. If you used such a bag, this could be causing the excess growth. If you still have a bag, or can find it in the store again, you can check and know for sure. If this is ...
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Lawn Care Question: Battery vs. Gas Powered

This really comes down to the size of your property and price. I changed from a supposed quality (STIHL) gas powered weed wacker to a generic 48 volt electric one with 2 batteries and never looked ...
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Lawn: Newly sown turf grows at least twice as fast as the "old" turf

"Fixes:" wait a year and see if it's anything more than new-ness. dig up and reseed the "old" lawn with the "new" seed. One of these is a lot less work than the other......
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Lawn Care Question: Battery vs. Gas Powered

I recently bought a house with over 1/2 acre of lawn to be mowed and a lot of perimeter to be trimmed. I elected to go with a battery powered riding mower, which cost around $4000, and a ~60v string ...
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Lawn Care Question: Battery vs. Gas Powered

Depending on you, and lot size, decent (i.e. not poorly made stuff that doesn't actually work) manual equipment should also be considered, as it offers the same advantages of no gas cans, no clogged ...
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Lawn Care Question: Battery vs. Gas Powered

The optimum solution depends on a few things: size of lawn to be cut your budget as batteries with greater capacity cost more are you interested in purchasing additional tools that run on the same ...
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