If you’re like most Americans, you want your lawn to look good. Around 83% of people surveyed say that having a yard is important, and 90% of people who already have a yard say that it’s important to keep it well maintained. In addition to routine care like lawn mowing, landscaping, and fertilization, using an aerator on your grass area can help improve the health and appearance of your lawn. Here’s a basic guide on when, why, and how you should aerate for a greener backyard.
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In the second part of our two-part series on how to purchase the right outdoor wood furnace for your home, we’ll discuss some of the finer details on how to get the most out of wood-fueled warmth. Here are some of the more technical aspects you should consider when choosing between any number of residential furnaces. [Read more…]

Thinking about switching to an outdoor wood burning furnace? There are plenty of good reasons for doing so. Wood burning furnaces can help homeowners save money and reduce their carbon footprint while providing reliable and even heating throughout the home. Even so, there are many different kinds of residential furnaces and features to choose from. In this two-part blog series, we’ll cover everything you need to consider when choosing between different types of outdoor wood furnaces for your home. [Read more…]

Too many people only associate landscaping with curb appeal. While there’s certainly no denying that a little bit of lawn beautification can go a long way in turning your yard into a jaw-dropping paradise, there’s more to our homes than looks alone. [Read more…]

Chainsaws are one of the most powerful tools you can buy, some moving at speeds of more than 50 miles per hour. Of course, that also makes them extremely dangerous. Proper safety precautions are essential for operating a chainsaw or any other kind of Husqvarna forest care tool, and beginners should strongly consider taking a safety training course to master the basics before purchasing tools of their own. [Read more…]

The perfect front lawn requires more than just a simple once-over with the lawn mower. If you want curb appeal to inspire the envy of the entire neighborhood, you’re going to need a few extra landscaping tools and know-how to get the job done right. [Read more…]