The last of the leaves are finally raked, the tulip bulbs planted, the asparagus mulched. The lawn has gotten its final cut; you’ve even remembered to put away the beach toys and locate the snow shovel. Now it’s time to sit back, put your feet up and tune in to a good football game, right?… Read More
If you own an ATV, UTV, or a lawn tractor of any size, you know that a dump trailer or cart is necessary to get the most utility out of your machine. But how do you go about choosing the right trailer or cart for you? As product development manager at DR Power Equipment, I’ve torture-tested… Read More
Can you say “DR Power Equipment?” Many people think the “DR” means “Doctor” and call us “Doctor Power.” Maybe it’s time we cleared things up. “DR” stands for Dick Raymond, one of the founders of DR Power Equipment. You may know Dick from his classic “Joy of Gardening” book and TV series that were produced… Read More
It started with a little land and turned into a lot of living. Have you ever dreamed of quitting your city job, moving to a rural area, growing a big garden, heating with wood, raising chickens, and making a living in the country? Steven and Karen Trubitt dreamed it…then they did it. And they’re making… Read More
“It all started because I like clean fence lines.” Now she maintains her 5 country acres with help from her DR Trimmer/Mower. “In Nebraska, they call a property like ours ‘an acreage.’ We own 5.05 very diverse acres bordered on two sides by cornfields. We have a creek that runs through the front, some woods, pastures… Read More
No matter where they live, most people must heat their homes for at least a portion of the year. Here in Vermont, the saying goes that there are eight months of winter and four months of bad sledding, so heating the home is an important issue. In southern states, warming the house may only be… Read More
DR Trimmer/Mower maintenance is easy! DR has made maintenance simple with these helpful how-to videos. And if you’re in need of supplies, our Maintenance Kits have everything you need, all in one convenient package. Have another maintenance question? Ask it in the comments section! Change your oil Adjust the head tension. Adjust the wheel clutch (self-propelled… Read More
DR Field and Brush Mower maintenance is easy! DR has made maintenance simple with these helpful how-to videos. And if you’re in need of supplies, our Maintenance Kits have everything you need, all in one convenient package. Have another maintenance question? Ask it in the comments section! Change your oil. Replace your air filter. Replace… Read More
Fall is a busy time for most homeowners. With so much to do getting the house ready for winter or cleaning up the garden, lawn care is often neglected. However, a lawn is a living organism that needs to be taken care of all year round—even when the mowing season is over. Learn how winterizing… Read More