Tools – Lawn Model https://lawnmodel.com Lawn Care by Experts Thu, 07 Mar 2024 19:54:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://lawnmodel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-LawnModel-Favicon-3-32x32.png Tools – Lawn Model https://lawnmodel.com 32 32 Best Fertilizer Spreaders for Lawns https://lawnmodel.com/fertilizer-spreaders-for-lawns/ https://lawnmodel.com/fertilizer-spreaders-for-lawns/#respond Wed, 28 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0000 https://lawnmodel.com/?p=2598 Lawn maintenance is hard work. Fertilizer application is a vital part of lawn maintenance. Uniformity is the game’s name when it comes to fertilizer application. Fertilizer spreaders ensure quick and uniform application of fertilizer granules. When choosing a fertilizer spreader for lawns, I found it important to consider the spreader’s type, dispersion mechanism, and cost.  I’ve...

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]]> https://lawnmodel.com/fertilizer-spreaders-for-lawns/feed/ 0 Scarifier VS Dethatcher: Is There Any Difference? https://lawnmodel.com/scarifier-vs-dethatcher/ https://lawnmodel.com/scarifier-vs-dethatcher/#respond Thu, 22 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0000 https://lawnmodel.com/?p=2572 Every lawn keeper and homeowner loves to see a flourishing lawn when they start it out. Lawn owners would want to avoid lawn death by thatches. This is where dethatching comes into play. Scarifiers and dethatchers dig up the soil and remove thatch before it can choke your lawn. While it looks like these two...

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]]> https://lawnmodel.com/scarifier-vs-dethatcher/feed/ 0 Drop Spreader Vs. Broadcast Spreader – Key Differences https://lawnmodel.com/drop-vs-broadcast-spreader/ https://lawnmodel.com/drop-vs-broadcast-spreader/#respond Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0000 https://lawnmodel.com/?p=2517 Spreaders are essential equipment in your tool kit as a lawn keeper. They help apply grass seeds, fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides in granular form. Drop and broadcast spreaders are the main types of spreaders. These two resemble each other and picking the better one can be intimidating, especially if you are a new lawn keeper....

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]]> https://lawnmodel.com/drop-vs-broadcast-spreader/feed/ 0 Husqvarna Riding Mowers Problems + How to Fix https://lawnmodel.com/husqvarna-riding-mowers-problems-fixes/ https://lawnmodel.com/husqvarna-riding-mowers-problems-fixes/#respond Thu, 28 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0000 https://lawnmodel.com/?p=2116 Husqvarna riding mowers are popular due to their state-of-the-art build and exceptional performance. However, like any other power equipment brand, they sometimes suffer maintenance issues.  The most common problems with Husqvarna riding mowers include  The mower leaks gas The mower won’t start The mower cuts unevenly The mower pops or backfires The mower has bad...

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]]> https://lawnmodel.com/husqvarna-riding-mowers-problems-fixes/feed/ 0 How to Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades Without Removing https://lawnmodel.com/sharpen-lawn-mower-blades-without-removing/ https://lawnmodel.com/sharpen-lawn-mower-blades-without-removing/#respond Thu, 28 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000 https://lawnmodel.com/?p=2109 Sharp mower blades give grass a clean cut and cut down your mowing time. Blunt mower blades can not only cause your mower engine to strain but also damage your turfgrass. Keeping the mower blades sharp improves mower engine performance and running costs. Fortunately, you can sharpen your mower blades without detaching them from the...

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]]> https://lawnmodel.com/sharpen-lawn-mower-blades-without-removing/feed/ 0 Ariens Zero-Turn Mower Problems [Troubleshooting + Fixes] https://lawnmodel.com/ariens-zero-turn-mower-problems-fixes/ https://lawnmodel.com/ariens-zero-turn-mower-problems-fixes/#comments Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0000 https://lawnmodel.com/?p=2095 Ariens Zero Turn mowers are state-of-the-art mowing machines boasting unmatched precision, maneuverability, and speed compared to regular lawn tractors. However, they’re not devoid of problems. You should know how to troubleshoot and fix your Ariens mower’s engine, cutting deck, battery, or any other part that might cause it to malfunction. Common problems of the Ariens...

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]]> https://lawnmodel.com/ariens-zero-turn-mower-problems-fixes/feed/ 1 Ariens Riding Mower Transmission Problems [Troubleshooting + Fixes] https://lawnmodel.com/ariens-riding-mower-transmission-problems-fixes/ https://lawnmodel.com/ariens-riding-mower-transmission-problems-fixes/#respond Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:16:00 +0000 https://lawnmodel.com/?p=2093 Ariens riding lawn mowers have a hydrostatic transmission system that ensures efficient speed change. Like other transmission systems, hydrostatic transmission systems have mechanical components such as drive axles and metal hoses that cause mower operation problems whenever they develop defects.  Proper diagnostics will help you fix Ariens riding mower transmission problems. Most problems will come...

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]]> https://lawnmodel.com/ariens-riding-mower-transmission-problems-fixes/feed/ 0 What Kind of Oil Does a Lawn Mower Take? https://lawnmodel.com/what-kind-of-oil-does-a-lawn-mower-take/ https://lawnmodel.com/what-kind-of-oil-does-a-lawn-mower-take/#respond Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000 https://lawnmodel.com/?p=2080 Lawnmower engine oil is vital to lawnmower performance. Filling the engine with the right oil is essential for smooth operation. The choice of lawnmower oil is determined by the lawnmower size, the climate of the area you live in, and whether the mower is for commercial use or residential use. Different types of oils are...

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]]> https://lawnmodel.com/what-kind-of-oil-does-a-lawn-mower-take/feed/ 0 How to Clean a Lawn Mower Carburetor? https://lawnmodel.com/cleaning-lawn-mower-carburetor/ https://lawnmodel.com/cleaning-lawn-mower-carburetor/#respond Mon, 18 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0000 https://lawnmodel.com/?p=1980 The carburetor is the part of the engine where air and fuel mix to facilitate combustion. A clogged or dirty carburetor reduces engine performance. You might notice choking black smoke, engine stalls in the middle of mowing, and rising gas expenditure. To regain optimal lawn mower engine performance, you need to clean the carburetor for...

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]]> https://lawnmodel.com/cleaning-lawn-mower-carburetor/feed/ 0 Will Antifreeze Kill Grass? (How to Neutralize) https://lawnmodel.com/will-antifreeze-kill-grass/ https://lawnmodel.com/will-antifreeze-kill-grass/#respond Mon, 18 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0000 https://lawnmodel.com/?p=1988 Antifreeze is one of the best products for car enthusiasts to prevent overheating, especially in extreme weather. Sometimes antifreeze accidentally spills may happen from engines and containers onto the lawn. But can antifreeze spills kill grass? Antifreeze spills adversely affect grass, depending on type and concentration. Alcohol-based will stunt growth and kill the grass, while...

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