At Lawn Mower Recycle, we’re on a mission to make a difference, one lawn mower at a time. Whether it’s old, new, broken, or running, we’re here to haul away lawn mowers, small engines, and most yard equipment nationwide, across all 50 states. Our goal is simple: reduce, reuse, and recycle. It’s disheartening to see lawn mowers and small engines tossed into the trash when there’s so much potential for them to be repurposed or recycled. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing a solution. No matter the condition, we’ll gladly take your lawn mower or small engine off your hands and ensure it’s pro ..read more

As the days grow longer and the temperatures begin to rise, it’s time to shake off the winter blues and prepare your lawn for the vibrant growth of spring. With proper care and attention, you can ensure that your lawn emerges from its winter slumber looking lush, green, and healthy. Here are some essential tips to get your lawn ready for the season ahead: Clean Up Winter Debris: Start by clearing away any debris that has accumulated on your lawn during the winter months. Remove fallen branches, leaves, and other clutter to allow sunlight and air to reach the soil surface. Rake and Dethatch: U ..read more

A lush, green lawn is a source of pride for homeowners, but achieving and maintaining that vibrant look can be a challenge, especially when it comes to watering. Fortunately, modern technology offers a solution in the form of automated sprinkler systems. These systems offer a host of benefits that not only simplify lawn care but also promote healthier, more beautiful grass. Let’s explore the advantages of investing in an automated sprinkler system for your lawn. 1. Efficient Watering: Automated sprinkler systems are designed to deliver water precisely where and when it’s needed. By programming ..read more

A lush, green lawn is a source of pride for homeowners, but achieving and maintaining that vibrant look can be a challenge, especially when it comes to watering. Fortunately, modern technology offers a solution in the form of automated sprinkler systems. These systems offer a host of benefits that not only simplify lawn care but also promote healthier, more beautiful grass. Let’s explore the advantages of investing in an automated sprinkler system for your lawn. 1. Efficient Watering: Automated sprinkler systems are designed to deliver water precisely where and when it’s needed. By programming ..read more

Are you ready to level up your lawn care game? Riding mowers can transform the chore of mowing into an enjoyable experience. However, before you rev up and ride off into the sunset, let’s explore the crucial factors to consider before investing in your new trusty steed. Lawn Size and Terrain: Assess your lawn’s size and terrain. For larger areas (an acre or more), a mower with a wider cutting deck might be ideal. For hilly or uneven terrains, look for a mower with sturdy traction and stability. Mower Type: There are various types of riding mowers: lawn tractors, zero-turn mowers, and rear-eng ..read more

Mowing your lawn is an essential process in order to maintain a healthy good looking lawn. When mowing the lawn yourself every week or every other week, depending on the growth pace of your grass and whether or not fertilizer is part of the equation, a question may come up… Should you vary your mowing pattern every time you mow your lawn?  Yes! Why, you ask? Because you don’t want to train your grass to lean one way by mowing the lawn in the same direction again and again. Especially if your lawn mower is heavy; so you can avoid gouging your lawn.  Varying the direction in which you ..read more

You probably heard about the importance of keeping your lawn mower stored safely during the cold season. But what exactly should you do in order to protect your mower while in storage? First thing you should know is that if you leave the mower outside during the course of winter, it will probably rust, which is an expensive mistake that can be easily avoided! Leaving your mower out in the cold can also cause other internal issues making it even more difficult and sometimes impossible to start once we hit Spring. Here are some simple tips to help you keep your mower safe during Winter. Clean th ..read more

Are you having trouble starting your lawn mower, and have no idea why? No worries, we’ve got you covered! We’ve prepared a guide for the first 3 things you need to check on, if your lawn mower is giving you a hard time. Not to point out the obvious, but the first thing you should do is make sure your mower has fresh gas. If your mower’s tank still contains last season’s fuel, you will need to drain it and fill the tank with fresh fuel. Now that we’ve gotten that out of the way, here are the first 3 things you should check on if your mower won’t start: SPARK PLUG: Examine the spark plug, it cou ..read more

Having a lush green lawn is the ultimate goal, and it’s not necessarily hard to achieve! Here are some tips for how to take better care of your lawn. Mowing & Edging It is best to remove only a third of the total grass length when moving the lawn, to avoid scalping grass, which is cutting it too short. How often you should mow your lawn can be determined by the season and the weather conditions! Sharpen Mower Blade If you want to get the absolute best results when mowing, make sure your mower blades are sharpened.  Change The Mowing Pattern When you’re mowing your lawn, avoid mowing ..read more

You might be asking yourself, should I use a lawn fertilizer service or do I just DIY it? Well, you’ve come to the right place, because we’ve prepared a list of pros and cons for hiring a lawn fertilizer service. Pros Better Results Hiring professionals who do this for a living is a guarantee for seeing results! Those types of services not only have the know-how, they also have access to professional fertilizers and tools. If better results is your goal, hiring a service is your answer. Convenient Hiring a professional service will save you both the time and the energy. If lawn care isn’t y ..read more