Mower tune-up
Living the Country LIfe Radio Program
Before your grass needs cutting this spring, it's a good idea to give your mower a tune-up. Check the oil, tires, blades, and belts, but resist the temptation to hose your mower off. Listen to today's radio program to learn why you're better off with a dirty mower than a wet one.
Radio interview source: Paul Jurgens, director of customer service, Exmark
Learn more about lawn mowers:
Sharpen a power mower blade: Follow these illustrated, step-by-step instructions for safely and effectively sharpening your mower blades.
10 ways to prepare for spring lawn and garden work: Tuning up your mower tops this list from the University of Missouri Extension, but there are other important chores that need your attention as well.
Caring for big lawns: In this clip from the Living the Country Life television show, you'll learn all about mowers and other equipment needed to keep your lawn lush.
