Checking your lawn mower's oil level is an important maintenance step. But what if you overfill the mower with oil? Chances ...

If you've ever cranked up your mower to be greeted with black, blue, or white smoke, it may have caused some panic. Generally ...

It can be frustrating to cross the bridge that your grass needs cutting, and then to boot, your lawn mower won't start. It is a problem that can crop up at any time from spring to fall, regardless of ...

Finding the right mower for your yard, one that runs smoothly, cuts the grass well, and has plenty of power, is worth the effort and research it takes. Comparing self-propelled versus push mowers to ...

With a little know-how, you can soon learn how to diagnose and fix common problems with your lawn mower's engine. Ah, spring, time to get outside and do. Cut that grass! Turn that soil! So you roll ...

Since June of 1982, lawn mower safety regulations require all walk-behind mowers sold in the United States to have a handle-mounted blade brake. This safety feature is sometimes referred to as a zone ...

The Ego brand's battery-powered line of gardening tools have received high praise from users for their versatility and ...

Got a needy lawn? Plans for some backyard improvement? It's time to stop winging it. Now that summer's around the corner, PopularMechanics.com turned to the lawn and garden experts at Techtronic ...

It's prime time to enjoy your lawn but what to do when your lawn equipment peters out. Picture this: You're looking forward to enjoying the beautiful Vermont summer day from your yard, but you just ...

At a time when a single broken part can relegate even the most expensive home appliance -- a clothes washer, refrigerator or lawn mower -- to the dust bin, Ralph Bryan is fighting the good fight ...