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WELLINGBOROUGH, England, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The maintenance and attention that is required when establishing a new lawn has been likened to the care that is required to look after a new born baby. Naturally gardeners and greenkeepers need to water a new lawn regularly in order for the lawn to grow and thrive. Although thanks to Turfland's [http://www.turfonline.co.uk ] Root Booster, there is an easier way to help establish a new lawn other than feeding it, watering...
National Medical Societies Offer Tips to Prevent Injuries; Children Often Victims CHICAGO, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In just a few weeks the school year will come to a close and thousands of children across the country will take on a familiar chore: mowing the lawn. Safety is always a priority, and three national medical organizations are warning families that the routine task of lawn mowing can be extremely dangerous to children, the operator, and those nearby if...
SmartMow robot lawn mower uses advanced navigation, cameras, and GPS. POMPANO BEACH, Fla., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- RoboLabs Inc. says that the safest lawn mower in the world is a robot lawn mower capable of operating completely without the use of a perimeter wire or other physical boundaries. The SmartMow Racer has a more user-friendly navigation system than any robot lawn mower on the market. The end-user simply drives the robot around the perimeter of the yard just...
LawnBott® available to increasing number of households in US and Canada Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 Kyodo America Industries Co., LTD is proud to announce its dealer network has reached 50 local dealers for the LawnBott® robotic mower line within the United States and Canada, just in time for grass cutting season. Local dealers are a key to Kyodo America’s plans to bring robotic mowing to homeowners all across these two regions. Having professionally trained local...
The highly innovative American think tank, RoboLabs Inc, claims to have developed the safest lawn mower in the world. Pompano Beach, FL (PRWEB) April 27, 2013 Locally owned RoboLabs, Inc. announced today that it has made the SmartMow 2.0 available for purchase on Indiegogo.com. The new SmartMow uses a robust mechanical design, cutting-edge technology, and high quality parts to create a weather-tight, heavy-duty robot. Using state of the art proximity detection technology and a system...
Lawnmower injuries represent the number one cause of traumatic amputations in children and 78 percent of all lawnmower injuries occur in those aged five years or less. Gary Kronen, M.D., of MidAmerica Orthopaedics offers lawnmower safety tips. (PRWEB) April 25, 2013 Lawnmowers, no matter what make or model, predispose their operators to serious injury, and unfortunately, nearly all lawnmower accidents are the result of human/operator error. “The two most common reasons for an accident...
Gardening expert Melinda Myers shares simple steps for invigorating weather worn lawns. Milwaukee, WI (PRWEB) April 17, 2013 The extreme heat and drought of 2012 was hard on lawns and gardens. “Many gardeners are facing a blank slate of bare soil, masses of dead patches that were once lawn or a bit of grass interspersed in a sea of weeds,” says gardening expert Melinda Myers. Myers recommends following these steps to improve lawns this season. Start this spring to renovate or improve...
Just in time for the first mow of the Spring, Honeydo announced today that its On-Demand mowing and yard services are available in parts of DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Washington, DC (PRWEB) April 15, 2013 Honeydo is the first On-Demand Mowing Service that is available for ad-hoc use as well as recurring service throughout the season. Honeydo was founded on the premise that getting help for basic lawn care chores should be easy to obtain and available when and how customers want them....
VERGENNES, Vt., April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DR(®) Power Equipment has been known for its quality, long-lasting products for decades, starting with their original "trimmer on wheels" that revolutionized yard care in the mid-1980's. This year, just in time for spring mowing season, the company is announcing a new self-propelled lawn mower that is built with a level of quality and durability that is absent from most of today's lawn mowers. Company CEO Joseph Perrotto says, "We...
Troubleshoot Problems with Help from the Engine Experts MILWAUKEE, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Performing regular engine maintenance is critical to keeping the engine in a lawnmower running at peak performance. A mower engine tune-up takes about 30 minutes and costs under $12 for the average push mower, according to the engine experts at Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE: BGG), the largest manufacturer of gasoline-powered engines for outdoor power equipment. (Logo:...
