Each year two stroke lawn mowers use over 800 millions gallons of gasoline in the US which accounts for 5% of the nation’s pollution annually. Small Engine Garden Tools are ig Polluters! Most people do not associate air pollution with mowing the lawn.
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WEEDING WITHOUT CHEMICALS
There are such an endless array of herbicides, fungicides and insecticides, so that now urban homeowners use more pesticides per acre than farmers do, according to Environmental Protection Agency in the U.S. Comprehensive
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DO ROBOTIC LAWN MOWERS WORK?
First came the wave of robot vacuum cleaners, now engineers in the fast-growing consumer robotics market are selling autonomous machines designed to give residential lawns that professionally manicured look, which only professional landscapers could offer in the past.
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WHAT DOES BEING GREEN MEAN?
Many product claims to being “green” are so poorly defined or broad that the real meaning is likely to be misunderstood. Lawn and garden tools are often promoted as being green based on a single attribute. Even more often these claims do not offer why the products are green or proof from a credible third party.
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WHY CHANGE YOUR LAWN MOWER
In a single day, Southern California's lawn tools spew out more pollution than all the aircraft in the Los Angeles area. A single mower puts out more pollution than 73 new cars. Each weekend, about 54 million Americans mow their lawns, using 800 million gallons of gas per year and producing tons of air pollutants.
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SORE MUSCLES FROM GARDEN TASKS
A recent survey of chiropractors confirmed that yard work is the number one cause of back complaints from their patients at this time of year. Whether the aches are the result of age, injuries or just the awkward positions that gardeners assume to tug at a stubborn weeds, gardening, with all of its pleasures, can still be a pain.
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