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Category: Lawn Care Equipment

What is a Mulching Plug on a Lawn Mower?

By Teresa Joaquim | Published: March 24, 2025
Lawn Care Equipment

A mulching plug covers your mower’s discharge chute, redirecting the clippings and turning your conventional mower into a mulching mower.

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How Does a Mulching Mower Work?

By Teresa Joaquim | Updated: March 11, 2025
Lawn Care Equipment

Mulching mowers mow your grass while turning the clippings into tiny pieces. In this article, discover how these machines work and if they’re right for you.

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How Much Snow Can a Snowblower Handle?

By Michelle Selzer | Updated: February 19, 2025
Lawn Care Equipment

How much snow a snowblower can handle varies. Single-stage models handle up to a foot of snow, and two-stage models handle 12 to 21 inches.

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Gas vs. Electric Lawn Mowers

By Melanie Joseph | Updated: February 25, 2026
Lawn Care Equipment

Factors like cost, cutting power, and ease of use matter when choosing between gas vs. electric lawn mowers. Discover the ideal option for your yard.

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How to Clean and Change a Lawn Mower Air Filter

By Harley Grandone | Updated: April 7, 2025
Lawn Care Equipment

Knowing how to clean and change a lawn mower air filter will keep your mower in top condition, boost engine performance, and reduce long-term wear and tear.

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Best Ways to Clean a Lawn Mower Deck

By Teresa Joaquim | Updated: March 11, 2025
Lawn Care Equipment

Learn how to clean your lawn mower deck with a hose, using the wash port, or by hand to improve your mower’s performance and prolong its lifespan.

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How to Choose a Leaf Blower

By Melanie Joseph | Updated: January 13, 2026
Lawn Care Equipment

To choose a leaf blower, first understand the different types and power sources (gas, electric, and battery). Or use our simple calculator to decide.

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How to Winterize Your Lawn Mower: 10 Simple Steps

By Amanda Shiffler | Updated: October 9, 2025
Lawn Care Equipment

Winterize your mower the right way with our step-by-step guide. From deck cleaning to blade sharpening, protect your investment and avoid spring repair bills.

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How to Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades

By Danielle Gorski | Updated: April 13, 2026
Lawn Care Equipment

Angle, pressure, and balance are the secrets to how to sharpen lawn mower blades. Step-by-step guide with 3 methods, when to replace, and how often to sharpen.

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