Yard Maintenance

Just because it is cold out is no reason to use your chainsaw. In many parts of the world winter and early spring when all the underbrush is covered with snow is the best time to get firewood in....

Lice are more difficult to get rid of than some people might think and their nits, the youngest, newly hatched lice, are the toughest of them, as they are built to survive. There is a wide variety...

It is very important that you change the oil in a Briggs & Stratton four-cycle engine to keep it running at peak performance. Regular oil changes will increase efficiency, reduce emissions...

A spider is one of those creatures that will just give you the willies. Most spiders are completely harmless, but if we see one, most of us tend to run away screaming. If you aren't the type that...

Electric chain saws, unlike gasoline powered models, don't need oil for an oil/gas mix. However, they still do need oil for lubricating the chain. It's important to use special chain lubricant....

Changing the oil in an International 666 Tractor helps save on wear and tear on the engine and can improve the tractor's performance. An engine's oil provides protection to the internal engine...

This is an article designed to put the first time lawnmower owner at ease learning basic maintenance skills for small engines and mower decks. There are a few tools needed for basic maintenance...

MTD is a large manufacturer of commercial and residential yard tools including brands like Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Yard-Man, Yard Machines and Bolens. MTD snow throwers are hard-working and help you...

Trying to rebuild a lawnmower engine without the original owner's manual can be difficult, however, there are things that can be done to help the process. Following the steps below can help a...

If you, like me got pine pitch on your good jeans, your arm hair, or kids in general this will save you from spousal wrath.

Learn How to Refill Oil to prepare your lawn mower for winter in this free lawn maintenance video from our yard work expert.

Learn How to Empty Oil Tank by Tipping Engine to prepare your lawn mower for winter in this free lawn maintenance video from our yard work expert.

Learn How to Empty Oil Tank and remove Oil Plug to prepare your lawn mower for winter in this free lawn maintenance video from our yard work expert.

Lawn mowers are supposed to start and run, right? No one gives much thought to things like the lowly lawn mower until it doesn't work when they need it. Yet, a lawn mower is a rather complicated...

Learn how to add oil to a pressure washer in this free video on power tool maintenance.

Learn how to oil cordless nailers - free video on using power tools.

Learn how to oil the chain of a high limb chainsaw used for trimming trees and tree limbs - free video.

Learn how to oil the head of a high limb chainsaw used for trimming trees and tree limbs - free video.