I live just outside of Columbus, Ohio. In spring, my yard fills with thick grass, hidden thatch, and moss that just won’t go away. Two years ago, I got tired of my lawn looking thin and patchy—even though I watered and fed it all the time. I needed a tool that could help bring it … Read more
If you’re choosing between an Agri-Fab and a John Deere lawn sweeper, here’s the truth: both do a good job, but they serve different needs. Agri-Fab gives you solid value for the price. John Deere feels tougher and works better on big or bumpy lawns. I’ve used both in spring and fall. How much debris … Read more
A couple of summers ago, my backyard in Atlanta turned wild. The grass was thick. The heat was brutal. My gas trimmer broke, and my schedule was packed. I needed something light, cordless, and quiet. That’s when I found the WORX WG163 PowerShare GT 3.0. I only wanted a quick fix. But this trimmer turned … Read more
Spider plants (Chlorophytum comosum) are some of the easiest houseplants to grow. They look great with their long, striped leaves and cute little baby plants that hang down. These plants add life to any room. I’ve kept spider plants in all kinds of places—from sunny apartments in Chicago to dark home offices. They always find … Read more
Is your Greenworks trimmer not feeding line? You’re not alone. I’ve had times when the line just won’t come out, no matter how many times I stop and start again. Most of the time, the fix is simple. Try rewinding the spool. Or replace the line with the right size. I’ve used electric trimmers for … Read more
Trying to choose between Scotts Lawn Soil and regular topsoil? Here’s the deal: Scotts Lawn Soil is made to help grass grow. Topsoil is more for filling low spots. I’ve used both in my yard. Topsoil worked well for leveling. But Scotts made my grass greener and thicker. After years of lawn care, I’ve learned … Read more
If you’re trying to choose between the Earthwise and Scotts reel mower, you’re not alone. Both are great picks for clean, chemical-free mowing. But they work best for different yards and people. I’ve used both in my small backyard in the Midwest. At first, they look the same. But after a few weeks of regular … Read more
I live in Charlotte, North Carolina. Grass grows fast here, and lawn care can feel like a full-time job in spring and summer. A couple of years ago, I got tired of spending my weekends sweating and pushing a mower up steep hills. I knew I needed a better way. That’s when I found the … Read more
A few summers ago in Raleigh, North Carolina, I hit a wall. I was trying to balance work, family, and yard work in the hot southern sun. Mowing was the worst. It drained my energy fast. So, I started looking for an easier way. That’s when I found the Gardena robotic lawn mower. At first, … Read more
I live in Raleigh, North Carolina—where spring grass grows faster than I can keep up with. A few years ago, I hit my limit. Between work, family, and weekend plans, my lawn looked more like a jungle. That’s when I started looking for a hands-free fix. I kept seeing the Worx Robotic Lawn Mower pop … Read more