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Husqvarna Garden Tractor Review: More Than Just for Mowing Grass

July 23, 2010 by Jake Thomas

Husqvarna Garden Tractor Mower Deck

Recently I tested a Husqvarna  GTH26V48LS Garden Tractor.  The first thing I noticed is Husqvarna used a seriously thick deck for its mower.  The deck will obviously handle rough jobs without losing its shape.  I have a 24 HP lawn tractor that I have used for cutting non-lawn areas and rocks and sticks deformed the deck […]

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Family Gardening Update Number Two

May 27, 2010 by Jake Thomas

Inverted Tomato Planter Made by Topsy Turvy after two weeks

It has been two weeks since we planted the patio planter and already we are seeing blooms and some fruit setting. You can see from the below images how sturdy the plant stems are. Since the potting soil had fertilizer already in it,

Filed Under: Home Improvement, Outdoor Living, Weekend Projects Tagged With: Gardening with kids, gardens, inverted gardening, patio gardens, topsy turvy planters

The Great Pumpkin, dad and the IBEW Strike of 1966.

May 21, 2010 by Chad Gillikin

One of my favorite stories involved my dad, of all people, who hated gardening and never understood why my mom insisted on having a garden. I was no more than seven years old at the time, when I planted some pumpkin seeds in our backyard. But I planted them late, and my crop consisted of […]

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Plant a Family Garden

May 20, 2010 by Chad Gillikin

Growing up in Alabama, my mother always had a garden. When we lived in the country, the garden was on a plot below our house. But when we moved to Birmingham, my mom began gardening on some acreage at my grandfather’s house that was really a flood plain for Five Mile Creek. I ran the […]

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