There are over 1.5 million ponds in the USA, and that's not counting the artificial kind. Adding a water feature can be relaxing, and it can help cool your yard. However, not all ponds are...
Category: Lawn & Garden
The first patent for a choke valve came from 1948. Robert O Walton submitted the original design, and without his clever invention, engines would be far less reliable than they are now. They'd be...
When George Ballas of Houston invented the weed eater, he named it for its ability to 'chew up' weeds. Although they go by many names, strimmers are all variations on the clever, simple design George...
Agricultural fertilizers are a significant source of water pollution. Nitrogen and phosphorus pollution contribute to ocean dead zones in the US. Of course, that doesn't mean all fertilizer is...
Cold weather tends to mess with fluids, and that includes oil. You'll generally need SAE 5W-30 oil for snow blowers and other freezing season equipment. Like those found in many snow blowers, all...
The first mobile snowblower was attached to a massive truck. The augur and chute could throw snow up to ninety feet away, and it probably cost a fortune in gas to run. Luckily, things have come a...
