So, you’ve decided that now is the right time to stop mowing your lawn during the winter. The next task is to considerately store your lawnmower over the winter months, so that it can be ready to mow ...

Preparing your lawn mower for winter storage protects the engine and saves you costly repairs in spring. Leaving old gas in the tank can create sludge that clogs the carburetor, resulting in ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ethanol blended gasoline can cause a lot of problems for people as they pull their lawn mowers from storage in the spring. The problems arise ...

Unfortunately, gasoline has a finite shelf life, becoming "old," within a matter of only a month in some cases. If the gas in your mower is stale, the machine will be difficult to start, won't run ...

The summer I turned 14, I got a job cutting grass at a children’s camp. I shared this task with a few other teenagers, using an old Honda walk-behind mower. One day, when it was another guy’s turn, ...

Even outdoor power-equipment owners who maintain their gear aren't happy about ethanol. Gasoline alone can gum up the carburetor and fuel lines of mowers and blowers if it's left sitting too long in ...

It’s important to winterize your lawn mower and power equipment before it sits idle for the winter months. A good winterization will ensure your tools run strong and start quickly when spring time ...

Whether you are getting your lawn mower ready for a new season, getting rid of an old lawn mower, or cleaning out your garage or shed and find an old gas can, you must always abide by proper gasoline ...