Paul Brown

When your ECHO weed eater won’t start it can be both frustrating and perplexing. My neighbor came to me with this issue recently and we spent most of our Saturday …

Stihl and ECHO are two of the most well-known brands in the world when it comes to powered yard tools. Each company has a long, rich history, huge dealer network, …

I’m a longtime user of the Stihl Kombisystem and have raved about it in the past. But a lot has changed in the last few years as competing companies have …

So much has changed in the power capacity and capability of battery-powered yard tools. Just a few years ago the thought of weed-eating a large yard with a battery-powered trimmer …

If you are on the fence about whether you should rent or buy a lawn aerator, there are a few important considerations that you should take into account. Aeration can …

Vermicomposting is growing in popularity and for good cause. It’s a low-maintenance way to make use of your kitchen scraps. And, unlike regular compost piles, vermicomposting can be done indoors …

Okay, so I keep running across these lists of all of the food items that red wigglers will eat. But what I’ve really been needing to know is what are …

Nutrient-rich soil is essential to growing healthy fruits, vegetables, and flowers.  Compost provides a simple solution to these soil needs. Plus, it’s an excellent way to get rid of food …

There is a fascinating trend with using worm castings for lawn fertilization that I’ve been researching. The castings offer a lot of benefits compared to traditional fertilizers and, assuming you …

Vermicomposting is a form of composting that involves the natural process of decomposition using various species.  Organic Matter is broken down by Red Wiggler worms, Canadian nightcrawlers, and European Nightcrawlers. …