I post this tip about once per month… not to complain about me not getting pine straw work but to just warn homeowners about a scam . Full post here.
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Save Gas on Lawn Care
One easy way to save money on gas while doing lawn care is to ease up on the throttle of your weed trimmer. Unless you are trimming an overgrown ditch , there is no need to run a weed eater wide open. About half throttle is plenty on normal trimming. For example, in my lawn care business where we may mow 9 yards a day we never use a full gallon of mixed gas for our weed trimmers.
Where to Buy Plants in North Georgia
Where do you all get your plants in the north Georgia area? Home Depot, local nurseries, or even the flea market? Shirley’s feed and seed in Commerce sells quite a bit in my area. Of course HD sells a ton of plants as well. I like smaller places like Shirley’s and have even bought a couple things at the J&J flea market in Athens. I have had good luck with both.
Keep Mower Repairs Down
Some good tips for maintaining your lawn mower to avoid costly and time consuming repairs at the shop.
Great Tulip Pictures
Tulips are some of the most perfect looking flowers I know about. Here’s a link to some great photos of tulips.
Better Lawn Equals Less Crime?
Studies have shown a nicer landscape equals reduced crime. Worth a try even if it only makes your property more beautiful 
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-25
- Weather in North GA has been perfect for lawns and plants so far. I like ! #
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Georgia Lawn Tip of The Week
Cutting your grass too low is a top reason your lawn looks worse than your neighbors. Also check your tire pressure on your lawn mower. Low pressure causes uneven mowing and scalping.
