You probably hear about differentials in the context of automobiles, but did you know that they are also found on some brush mowers and other power equipment? A differential allows the wheels of a vehicle (or mower in this case) to turn at different speeds, independently of one another. Think about when you turn a… Read More
We recently caught up with Bob, a DR owner living in Missouri. His property is very rocky, uneven, and covered with all kinds of trees, saplings, and brush. He used the DR Field and Brush Mower to clear the land for building a new house. The DR was great on all his tough terrain —… Read More
When you brush mow with your brush cutter or brush hog, there’s always a risk of running over one too many sharp sticks or rocks and getting a flat tire. There’s not much that’s worse than a flat tires while brush mowing, because it renders your mower useless until you can find the time to… Read More
Clearing overgrown land, clearing brush, and getting rid of unruly weeds and grasses can be a daunting task. If you’re not sure where to start, take a look at these 5 steps for clearing overgrown land. And if you’re looking for the easiest, most fun way to clear overgrown land, check out the DR Field… Read More
Increase your DR Field and Brush Mower’s versatility with easy-to-change attachments! DR offers these attachments for your self-propelled machine: Chipper 42″ Lawn Mowing Deck Snow/Grading Blade Snow Thrower Already have one? Here’s an easy tutorial on how to change them (includes steps for the Lawn Deck and Chipper):
For overgrown land, there are a lot of tools out there to choose from. Do you need a brush hog or a brush cutter? Would a brush mower better suit your needs? Get the full story about all your brush cutting options before you decide. Brush Hog A brush hog is a rotary mower that… Read More
Wild parsnip (also known as also known as giant hogweed, cartwheel-flower, wild parsnip, wild rhubarb, giant cow parsnip, or giant cow parsley) is present in almost every state in the US and throughout much of Canada. This pesky weed is not only very harmful to humans and animals, but also invasive and quick-spreading. So, how do you identify wild parsnip and, more importantly, how can… Read More
When considering ways to take care of your overgrown weeds and brush, you want to know not only the features and specs of any specific brush mower or brush cutter, but also whether buying one is the best option for you. There are other ways you could go – hiring the work out or renting… Read More
For those who raise livestock, pasture management is an essential part of keeping your animals happy and healthy. The ideal pasture will have an adequate amount of palatable forage plants for your livestock, not attract undesirable pests, and not have too many weeds. One technique that a lot of livestock managers use is to brush… Read More
If you own a DR Field and Brush Mower, you’ve probably noticed that we offer two different brush mower blades: the Multi-Purpose Blade and the Heavy-Duty Blade. So, what is the difference between the Multi-Purpose and Heavy-Duty brush blades? The Multi-Purpose blade will get you through most stuff — 8-foot tall brush, 3-inch thick saplings,… Read More