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Red Lawn Mower In The Garden

Different Types Of Lawn Mowers Explained

Choosing the right lawn mower is more than just a seasonal task; it’s a long-term investment in your outdoor space. The type of mower you select can greatly influence not only the appearance of your lawn but also the time and effort you’ll spend maintaining

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Maintain A Chainsaw

How To Maintain Your Chainsaw In Toowoomba

Chainsaws are vital tools for landscaping and property maintenance, but their efficiency relies on proper upkeep. In Toowoomba’s distinctive climate, it is important to understand the specific requirements of chainsaw maintenance. This blog aims to highlight the importance of consistent maintenance and explain the benefits

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A Lawn Mower

The Importance Of Regular Lawn Mowing

A well-maintained lawn not only adds aesthetic appeal to your property but also provides a refreshing outdoor space for relaxation. However, achieving such a lawn requires more than just occasional watering. One of the important practices for maintaining a healthy lawn is regular mowing. This

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Mowing Wet Grass

Essential Tips For Mowing Wet Grass

Grass mowing is a common task for many homeowners, but mowing wet grass can present a unique set of challenges. In this article, we will guide you through some important tips and tricks for mowing wet grass effectively while maintaining the health of your lawn.

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Sharpening Mower Blades: Tips And Techniques

A well-manicured lawn is a sight to behold, but achieving that perfect finish requires attention to detail and the right equipment. One crucial aspect of lawn care is maintaining sharp mower blades. In this article, we’ll discuss why it’s essential to sharpen your mower blades,

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Battery Powered Electric Lawn Mower In The Garden

Benefits Of Using An Electric Lawn Mower For Lawn Maintenance

Electric lawn mowers offer numerous advantages over their petrol counterparts, making them a popular choice for homeowners and lawn maintenance professionals alike. These benefits include: Eco-Friendly Performance By utilising electricity instead of petrol, electric lawn mowers produce fewer emissions and contribute to a cleaner, greener

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Lawn Sprinkler Watering Green Grass

The Ultimate Lawn Care Guide

A lush, green lawn is the epitome of a well-maintained garden; not only does it add aesthetic value to your property, but it also provides a comfortable space for outdoor activities and improves the health of your gardens. Here’s the ultimate guide to lawn care

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Man Washing The Garden Using High Pressure Washer

Petrol vs Electric Powered Pressure Washers

Pressure washers are a popular tool for cleaning outdoor surfaces, such as driveways, sidewalks and decks. They use high-pressure water jets to blast away dirt, grime and other debris, making cleaning tasks much easier and faster. There are two main types of pressure washers: petrol-powered

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Robot Lawn Mower Mowing Grass In The Garden

Husqvarna Auto Mower: How Does It Work?

Husqvarna auto mowers are a great way to keep your lawn looking neat and tidy with very little effort on your part. But how do these clever little machines actually work? Essentially, Husqvarna auto mowers work by using sensors to map out the perimeter of

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Close Up Image Of Chainsaw On Top Of A Wood

What Is A Chainsaw Kickback And How To Avoid

A chainsaw is a sensitive piece of equipment, and many accidents involving it often involve kickback. This is the sudden upward jerk of the guide bar, which can take even seasoned chainsaw users by surprise if they aren’t as vigilant as possible.  Some chainsaws have

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Lawn Mower In A Garden

Common Mower Problems Solved

Mowing your lawn can be a chore, especially if your mower is not running efficiently. The good news is that there are a few common mower problems that are straightforward to fix, making them an easy DIY task for you to complete yourself. Here are some simple

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572XP® Chainsaw - Test Drive - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

572XP® Chainsaw – Test Drive

By Kiah Martin, Treestyle Pty Ltd and Husqvarna H-Team Ambassador Are you ready? Husqvarna has recently released the new 572XP® chainsaw to the Australian market and I have to admit; it is one hell of a hungry beast. Joe Loorham, contract climber from Tree Pioneers

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Common Chainsaw Problems Solved - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Common Chainsaw Problems Solved

Chainsaws are among the most efficient power tools around. Few others can move a few hundred tonne of wood with minimal effort. From felling trees to chopping firewood and carving, a high-quality all-round chainsaw is an arborist’s best friend. Anyone who is familiar with chainsaws

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How to Cut Firewood - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

How to Cut Firewood

There is more to cutting firewood than simply taking an axe or chainsaw to it. There is an old saying that cutting your own firewood should keep you warm twice. The first time when you are cutting the wood and the second time when you

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Can you cut wet wood with a chainsaw? - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Can you cut wet wood with a chainsaw?

For those who live in a temperate climate with plenty of rainfall all through the year, one question keeps cropping up. “Can you cut wet wood with a chainsaw?” When it comes to power tools and water, there is no denying that it causes concern

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Introducing the Husqvarna Manual Sprayer Range - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Introducing the Husqvarna Manual Sprayer Range

Take back control of your garden this season with the Husqvarna Manual Sprayer range. Three models available with a multitude of uses for home, commercial and professional situations throughout the year. Available in three sizes 15L, 8L and 1.5L, there is a perfect fit for

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Is My Lawn Suitable for an Automower®? - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Is My Lawn Suitable for an Automower®?

One of the most asked questions about robot lawn mowers is “is my lawn suitable for an Automower®?” The simple answer is YES!. Thanks to over 25 years of engineering, Husqvarna Automowers are now quickly growing in popularity across Australia. Let’s answer some of the

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Chainsaw Safety Requirements - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Chainsaw Safety Requirements

Working with chainsaws can be dangerous business. But if you follow a few basic recommendations, you’ll be able to get rid of any insecurity and concentrate fully on the task ahead. There are a couple of things you need to thoroughly before you start working

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Innovating The Future - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Innovating the future

In 1689 the first Husqvarna plant – a weapons foundry – was established in the small town of Huskvarna in the south of Sweden. Over the years, our passion for engineering has paved the way for numerous innovative solutions in very different areas – from

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HQ AA Web News Feed Aborists Accessories - Feb 16 - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Dedicated arborist accessories from Husqvarna

When you’re working high above the ground, safety and flexibility means everything. Husqvarna’s dedicated arborist accessories take these aspects into consideration to deliver top class reliability and performance. Chainsaw hook & strop Husqvarna’s chainsaw hook with auto-lock and elastic strop are easily attached to the

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HQ AA Web News Feed PPE - Feb 16 - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Professional head-to-toe protection from Husqvarna

When your work station is in mid-air 15 metres off the ground, safety and flexibility means everything. With this in mind, Husqvarna developed a range of personal protective equipment in consultation with professional arborists – the result, the Husqvarna Technical range. Arborist Helmet, Technical. Light

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HQ Web News Feed Battery Range - Feb 16 - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

PETROL PERFORMANCE – BATTERY CONVENIENCE

Unique. That would be the quickest way to introduce Husqvarna’s brand new range of handheld professional products with an integrated, changeable battery that delivers petrol performance, without the fuel emissions. Based on the wants and needs of professional arborists, contractors, landscapers and gardeners, the Husqvarna

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Man carrying chainsaw model H150-0206 - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Things To Keep In Mind When You Buy A Chainsaw

Working with chainsaws can be dangerous business. But if you follow a few basic recommendations, you’ll be able to get rid of any insecurity and concentrate fully on the task ahead. There are a couple of things you need to thoroughly before you start working

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Man using chainsaw model H150-0082 to cut down tree - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

How To Pick The Best Chainsaw For Your Needs

The difference between a good chainsaw and the best chainsaw for your specific need can be significant. We know which factors matter when you decide which saw is your perfect fit. Chainsaws used to be tools for farmers and loggers, but today homeowners use them

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Woman using H250-0179 Blower - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

What To Consider When Buying A Blower

A blower is a great help for cleaning up leaves, debris, grass and hedge clippings. But what should you think about when buying a new blower? Here are a few things to keep in mind before you buy one. We have blowers for all of

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H310-1562 - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

We hate to be blunt about mowing your lawn in winter

With Winter fast approaching and the weather cooling down, a lush lawn should not be compromised. The new Husqvarna LC19SP self propelled lawn mower will help keep your grass colourful and healthy during the cooler months. It is a common misconception that your turf can

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Man using H150-0300 Brushcutter - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Does your brushcutter make the cut?

Whether you’re wanting to trim small bushes, eliminate thick grass or simply clear other vegetation, the right equipment is necessary for a superior finish. A brushcutter such as the Husqvarna 545RXT is a versatile and powerful machine for land owners, and professional users due to the ability

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Ride On H870-0005 Packshot - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Things to consider when buying a ride on mower

A freshly mowed lawn indicates that you take pride in your property. Therefore, it also makes sense to take pride in your garden equipment. Whether you’re a commercial landscaper or simply a land owner, riding grass mowers can be highly beneficial to keep your garden

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H750-0024 - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Get more done with the Husqvarna Battery Series

Gone are the days of disturbing the surroundings with your work. The machines in the Husqvarna Battery Series open up a whole new world of possibilities for you to get the work done – outdoors and in. Husqvarna’s Battery Series consists of machines that are

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H899-0276 - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Choosing the right saw chain: A few tips

If you want to get the most out of your chainsaw, it’s important that you choose the saw chain that is exactly right. Here are a few things to keep in mind. When choosing a saw chain, you first need to know the pitch, the

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H450-0092 - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

10 time saving uses for a high pressure washer

High pressure washers work like magic. Actually, they only seem to work like magic. There really is quite a bit of science behind how high pressure washers are able to do what they do. Because water molecules have their own molecular charge, droplets stick to

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H420-0281- Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

How To Mix Two-Stroke Fuel

Unlike a four-stroke engine, a unique feature of a two-stroke engine is that they do not have an internal oil reservoir. Instead, two-stroke engines require the owner to mix oil into the fuel at a predetermined ratio in order to ensure the engine receives adequate

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H850-0176 -Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Introducing Husqvarna X-Cut® saw chain

The Husqvarna X-Cut® is the world’s first original Husqvarna saw chain. It’s designed for a single purpose: to optimize the performance of your Husqvarna chainsaw – and thereby maximize your output. The highly anticipated X-Cut® chain for professionals is finally here. Developed, designed and manufactured

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Chainsaw Cutting Tree - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

THE NEXT LEGENDARY HUSQVARNA IS HERE!

The new Husqvarna 572 XP®, designed from scratch to be tough enough for even the most demanding job: stronger, lighter and more manoeuvrable. With their outstanding cutting performance, excellent cooling capacity and state-of-the-art filtration they’re built for maximised productivity, reliability and durability, day after day.

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New Husqvarna product launch in store!

Interested in checking out some brand new Husqvarna products or even trying them out? Contractor or home gardener? Exciting new machines you’ll love! Also a chance to win a chainsaw package just for coming along! Interest free finance available!  RSVP by the 10th September 2018.

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Hedge Trimmer - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

How To Maintain Your Hedge Trimmer

If you want your tools to last, you need to maintain them. That means regular care, cleaning, servicing and proper storage. And when it comes to your hedge trimmer, it’s no different. Components like the blades, motor, air filter and handle grips all need regular attention.

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Lawn Mower - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

How to choose the best lawn mower for your yard

If there’s one thing Australian homeowner’s take pride in, it is a well-kept lawn. When a lawn is well manicured and in good condition, it can provide an aesthetically pleasing finish that even the most reluctant gardener will be proud of. Not to mention that

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Man changing fuel - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

What is fuel contamination and how to avoid it

Fuel contamination is, as the name suggests, fuel that becomes contaminated or tainted with algae, water, rust, sediment and organic matter that collects toward the bottom of fuel tanks found at service stations. Contaminated fuel is not easy to avoid. Especially as you have no

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Man Trimming Hedges - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

The professional’s guide to trimming hedges

There is nothing better than seeing your hedges looking uniform, neat, and perfectly sculpted. While there is nothing stopping you manually trimming your hedges with hand shears, a powered hedge trimmer will make the job quicker and easier, and provide a professional finish. Various factors come into

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Gutter Cleaning Tips - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Top 10 Gutter Cleaning Tips

Over time, leaves, moss, debris and even birds nests can make it difficult for rainwater runoff to drain away properly. Keeping your gutters free from obstructions can help them flow more efficiently and keep your property free from damp and flooding. These gutter cleaning tips

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Lawn Mower Repair - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Lawn Mower Repair Tips – A Self-help Guide

Like any machine, every lawn mower needs regular maintenance. Without regular maintenance, the chances of problems developing increases significantly as time goes by. In today’s modern world, we all get busy from time to time. Perhaps you’ve missed a service or two and now your

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Auto Mower- Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Automower® Vs Walk Behind Lawn Mowers

When it comes to lawn care, everyone has their own personal preferences. For many, mowing the lawn can be extremely therapeutic. What could be better than heading out into the garden on a warm, sunny day and taking care of the lawn? The end result

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Petrol VS Battery Chainsaw - Toowoomba Outdoor Power Products in Glenvale, QLD

Petrol Vs Battery Chainsaws – The Best Chainsaw For Every Job

In years gone by, chainsaws were only available with a two-stroke engine. However, with advancements in lithium battery technology, there are now a multitude of battery powered and petrol powered variants. Both types of chainsaws have their own advantages, which may be preferable to some more than others. What

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