by Green Thumb Expert | Dec 16, 2014 | Equipment Reviews, Grading and Drainage
A compact tractor is a great tool to have in your landscape arsenal. This multi-use tool can incorporate its way into many projects with the available attachments. In the landscape industry, you commonly see compact tractors used for grading work. The pull behind...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 12, 2014 | Equipment Reviews, Snow Removal
Snow shovels are a labor intensive alternative to snow blowers. If you don’t have the luxury of using a snow blower, or your property cannot support its operation, then it looks like you are stuck using snow shovels. Like with anything, not all snow shovels...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 11, 2014 | Equipment Reviews, Snow Removal
The best snow blower actually depends a lot on personal preference and your expectations. If you are a low or moderate snow blower user, then a small single stage may be the best snow blower for you. If you tend to have heavy, wet snow in some frequency, then the...
by Green Thumb Expert | Feb 20, 2013 | Annuals and Perennials, Equipment Reviews, Landscaping, Shrubs and Trees
Hole auger’s are a great tool to have in your landscape arsenal. If you do a lot of planting, it may be worth investing in a hole auger. Hole auger’s allow the operator to dig through rocky or compacted soil. Rocky and compacted soil is difficult to dig...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jan 16, 2013 | Equipment Reviews, Turf Grass
Mower maintenance is not that hard if you service your equipment on a regular basis. The three most important parts of mower maintenance are: cleaning or changing the air filter, changing the oil and filter on a regular basis and keeping your blades sharp. If your...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jan 9, 2013 | Equipment Reviews
ATV plows are a great way to clear sidewalks and small drive ways. There are three types of plows that are commonly installed on ATV’s. Winch plows use a cable winch to lower and raise the plow blade. Pull lever plows are manual raised and lowered by using a...
