The vast majority of lawnmowers have four-stroke engines that use regular gas with an octane rating of 87 or higher. If you bought your push or riding mower at your local hardware or DIY store, it is unlikely to need premium fuel or to mix oil. However, if you can […]
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One of the most important things to do at the end of any lawn care season is storing your lawn equipment the right way. Proper lawn mower storage isn’t hard or too expensive – changing the oil filters, and spark plug are the essentials, but there are a few more […]
Ready to learn something new about lawn care? It’s called framing! So what is framing a lawn? Let’s take a look. What is Framing the Lawn? Look at this piece of art… Gorgeous right? Well, it’s missing something… How about this! Look at it now! Well, the picture may not […]
I see so many questions about Tenacity herbicide. It’s an awesome and unique chemical to include in your lawn care program – but there are many questions that pop up. Most of which can be answered by reading the label. So, I’ve come up with this laundry list of frequently […]
What impacts the cost of my landscaping liability insurance? Business owners need business insurance to protect financial assets. Businesses in all industries face risks that are mitigated by insurance. Lawn care insurance cost is an essential investment for a landscaping company. The most common type of landscaping business insurance cost […]
No matter the level of lawn care enthusiast, things can get tricky. Whether it be mother nature throwing us a curveball, irrigation issues, or simple human error, there’s a lot to learn. Nothing can be more confusing for the beginner DIY lawn care fanatic than scrolling through Facebook and seeing […]
Summertime for cool-season grasses can be a very tricky and troublesome period for many lawn care enthusiasts. Between drought and heat stress, grubs and insects, brown patch disease and everything in between fertilizer and herbicide burn, the most common question(s) this time of year is, what wrong with my lawn? […]
Welcome to the dog days of summer. With excessive heat and humidity, and perhaps lack of rainfall, your lawn may be stressed or even dormant at this point. This post is to help your cool season lawn survive and thrive throughout the month of July. Watering Keeping your lawn irrigated […]
Prepare Your Grass For Domination Whether you’re hosting a BBQ, a graduation party or even wedding event, you want your lawn to look its best. We lawn care nuts spend a lot of time in our lawns to make them as green, lush, and healthy as possible. And now it’s […]
Find the best Amazon Black Friday deals right here on Lawn Phix. I will keep this updated throughout the weekend (November 28 – December 2, 2019). Find other deals? Please leave them in the comments below! Three Arlo Pro 2 outdoor cameras for $299.99 Sun Joe pressure washer $113.99 TrimmerPlus […]
Another growing season has come and gone. For us cool-season lawn care enthusiasts, the past seven months have flown by, and it’s time to put our lawns away for a long winter’s nap. So as temperatures drop, and with your nitrogen blitz underway and Halloween and Thanksgiving fast approaching, you’re […]
After using many Jonathan Green products throughout the years, I was finally nominated for their “Show Us Your Lawn” content… and I won! Thank you to all who voted for me! Here’s a link to their list of winners. I am now automatically included in their 2019 Grand Prize. Keep […]
