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From Toy Mowers to Turf Surfer: Paul Braatz’s Joy of Mowing Story
Some mowing stories start with a summer job. Others begin with a hand-me-down mower. For Paul Braatz of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, it all started with a toy mower and a little boy determined to follow in his dad’s footsteps. What began as a family ritual has since grown...

6 Common Mowing Questions, Answered
If you’ve ever asked yourself when to mow, how high to mow, or what to do with your clippings, you’re not alone. We’ve gathered six of the most frequently asked mowing questions and given clear, helpful answers to keep your lawn in great shape all season long. Safety...

The Kindest Cut: Why Mowing a Neighbor’s Lawn Means More Than You Think
Mowing for a Neighbor If you love mowing, you already know: there’s something deeply satisfying about clean edges, crisp lines, and a job well done. At Joy of Mowing, we celebrate that feeling — the pride, the peace, the purpose. But sometimes, the joy of mowing...

The Truth About Lawn Striping: How to Do It Right (And When to Skip It)
Lawn striping is one of those finishing touches that makes a lawn look like it belongs on a ballfield or a magazine cover. Done well, striping can elevate a yard from ordinary to eye-catching. But not every lawn – or mower – is cut out for it. And chasing stripes...
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Finding the Best Local Lawn Mower Shop: The Rules You Need to Know
When it comes to maintaining a pristine lawn, choosing the right lawn mower shop is crucial. Whether you're a homeowner or a professional landscaper, the quality of your equipment and the service you receive can make all the difference. Here are the essential rules to...

Generations of Green: The Legacy and Promise of Your Local Lawn Equipment Store
At Joy of Mowing, we’ve always championed the invaluable role that local, independent lawn and garden equipment stores play in our communities. We’ve shared numerous stories and insights about these establishments and their distinct advantages.

Barry Allen – 96 Lawn & Garden Center in Burns, TN
96 Lawn & Garden Center in Burns, Tenn. has grown into a full sales and service outdoor power equipment and lawn care business. Customers can find a full variety of popular brands such as Scag, Bad Boy, Cub Cadet, eXmark, Shindaiwa…

Local lawn equipment dealers succeed with an attention to detail
Outdoor power equipment dealers and lawn care businesses, deeply connected to their communities, committed to providing expert service and maintenance, wanting to help customers with personal attention to even the smallest detail.

Dan Vestgard’s Makes Great Decision- Launches Palm Bay Power Equipment
With that education and experience working on the engine of his father’s boat, Dan got a job at a boatyard. He loved being outdoors and he loved his job, but when he got laid off one November, his path veered.Dan and his wife, Teresa, decided to start…
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