By the time it becomes obvious that a tree in your yard is dying, it may be too late to save it. In order to avoid a costly, time-consuming removal project, it’s helpful to monitor your trees for signs that they’re embarking on a death spiral. [More]
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![Consumer Reports: Man Vs. Leaf Blower](../../consumermediallc.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/manvsblower.jpg?w=300&h=225&crop=1)
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.
![Play Yards Recalled Because Of Death Due To Design Flaw](../../consumermediallc.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/playyard.jpg?w=200&h=209&crop=1)
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.
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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.