New to riding mowers? We explain when, why, and how to change the oil. It's an important step to keep your mower in top ...

A burning rubber smell coming from your riding lawn mower can be alarming. We spoke with a lawn care expert about what might ...

After a long afternoon of mowing the lawn, the last thing you want to see are uneven grass patterns from your riding mower.

If your riding lawn mower seems to lose power when you're dealing with thick grass, there are a couple of troubleshooting ...

As the winter season comes into full effect, it's important to properly winterize your John Deere lawn mower if you plan on using it in the summer.

My mother kept a large jar under the sink to store rendered fat or used oil from bacon, burgers, fried chicken and the like; its distinct layers represented the geologic eras of family dinners from ...

This four-stroke lawn mower engine had become badly damaged and needed serious mechanical attention before it could run properly again. A skilled young woman carefully inspects the worn components, ...

Fall lawn care asks more from a riding mower than a quick summer trim. Grass growth may slow, but leaves start piling up, damp patches become more common, and the window for a clean final cut can be ...

When reviewing riding or zero-turn mowers, I often call it out when they have a fabricated deck. Fabricated decks are one of the hallmarks of a higher-quality, more expensive mower. Does this mean ...

Joe Kuhns of Joe’s Engine Shop, 1319 Plymouth-Goshen Trail, Bremen offered some tips for keeping our lawn mower in good working shape this mowing season. Kuhns said it’s best to keep the air filter ...

For serious outdoor DIYers familiar with the best and worst lawn mower brands, choosing the right machine is an easy prospect. But for others, just knowing one type of lawn mower from the next can be ...