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Consumer Reports: Man Vs. Leaf Blower

Consumer Reports wanted to know if leaf blowers were really worth the money and ear damage, so they marked off a parts of lawn, filled it with leaves and had the ultimate man vs. blower showdown. More »

12:31 AM on Tue Nov 13 2007
By Meg Marco
11,244 views, 43 comments

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Play Yards Recalled Because Of Death Due To Design Flaw

The 425,000 play yards that were recalled yesterday were recalled because of a design flaw that caused the strangulation of a 10-month-old boy. More »

12:49 AM on Fri Sep 28 2007
By Meg Marco
1,330 views, 9 comments

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Fall Is A Good Time To Fertilize Your Lawn

The summer is winding down and the days are getting shorter. Sigh. Time to fertilize your lawn. Taking a few steps in the fall will help your lawn avoid disease and will ultimately save you money. More »

1:42 PM on Fri Sep 14 2007
By Meg Marco
2,316 views, 9 comments