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How to set up and operate a dozer using GPS blade control (VIDEO)

Editor’s Note: This is the third in our four-part GPS/GNSS 101 series. To read more, click here. Bulldozers were the first machines to begin operating using GPS satellite data to guide the operator and position the blade. Today these systems have evolved to become more productive and user friendly, but you don’t just jump on one and […]

Beloved Mikey the lawn-mower-man killed in Harrison crash

A beloved Harrison icon, who was known for his trips into and around town on his lawn tractor, was hit and killed in an accident Thursday night while riding his

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Preventing lawn mower injuries in children

According to the journal Pediatrics , approximately 9,400 children in the U.S. are treated each year for lawn mower-related injuries. These Injuries result in loss of fingers, toes, hands, feet and even eyes. Injuries involving lawn mowers can also result in permanent brain injury or death. Shriners Hospitals for Children — Salt Lake City cares for a number of patients each year who have been seriously…

Exercise safety when using lawn equipment

To prevent injuries and accidents, exercise caution when using outdoor power equipment for lawn maintenance, according to this article. The Consumer Product Safety Commission provides several safety tips for using lawn equipment, which include storing fuel properly and using a ground fault circuit interrupter for electric equipment. A quick warm-up can also reduce muscle strain from yard work.

Is Used Lawn Equipment a Good Deal?

Yard sales are great for a deal on used lawn equipment. CR's experts tell you how to size up that used mower, string trimmer, chainsaw or snowblower before you buy.

10 Tips for Winterizing Lawn Mowers & Outdoor Power Equipment

Find out how to get your lawn mower, string trimmer and other outdoor power tools ready for winter storage.

Guidelines for Using Your Lawn Equipment

The right rental equipment can allow you to enjoy a vibrant green yard that brightens up the block.

Tips for Storing Your Lawn Equipment This Fall

Ensure your lawn maintenance equipment is ready in the spring with proper storage

When to Rent, When to Buy Lawn Equipment

There was a time when there was only one option and goal for lawn care equipment: To own everything you needed.

5 Lawn Mower Storage Mistakes EXPOSED

How To Start A Small Engine Repair Business

How to start a small engine repair business. Learn the basics of mechanics, create a business plan, buy equipment and market your service.

Ten Questions to Ask While Readying Your Outdoor Power Equipment

Ten Questions to Ask While Readying Your Outdoor Power Equipment OPEI Offers Tips to Help Home & Business Owners Prepare Ahead of Storms, Hurricanes and ...

Pay Attention to Safety When Using Spring Lawn Mowers & Other Outdoor Power Equipment

Know Your Machine, Review Safety Procedures and Follow Manufacturer's Guidance

What Drives Customers to Buy Power Equipment?

Bob Clements shares the four things that drive a customer to make a purchase - and how to sell to them accordingly.

The pros and cons of electric lawn mowers

Electric lawn mowers have arrived. We lay out the pros and cons of these green yard machines.

Fixes for Common Small-Engine Problems

Most small-engine problems come down to a dirty fuel system or improper storage. Take these steps to avoid these common issues.

Nine Steps to Lawn Mower Safety

Every year, lawn care operators are seriously hurt by mowers. Review these simple tips to stay safe from cuts, broken bones, amputations—or worse.

When Lawn Mowers Won't Start

Easy DIY lawn mower repairs

Walk-behind lawn mower maintenance and many common repair problems can be handled by DIY owners. Sears PartsDirect helps keep your mower performing well.