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How To Help Your Grass Grow This Summer
I get asked a lot how my grass is so green and looks so good. I always tells them it’s because we mow once a week. (OK, by ‘we’ I really mean my husband!) Not something most people want to hear because who has time to mow every week?! But, honestly, it makes a difference. I was lucky in that while renovating my house (back in 2012), we also tore out A BUNCH of overgrown bushes and started fresh with the landscaping, including brand new sod. And ever since then it’s been mowed once a week. The reason it works is you’re only cutting 1/3 of the grass blade at…
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Lawn Mower Storage Caddy
How to Build DIY Storage for Lawn Mower It’s July and grass is in full-on grow and mow mode. And with that comes a big ole lawn mower taking up space in your garage or shed. For most models, about the only way you can consolidate space is by folding the handles over. But I came up with this, um, unique way to store a traditional push mower. I call it a lawn mower caddy. It has a small ramp to help you get the lawn mower up on the platform. And with the lawn mower up off the floor you now have space underneath the mower to store other…
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DIY Brick Fence Border
Watch this video to find out how to install a brick border under a wooden fence to keep grass from growing under the fence and make it easy to mow.
