I needed to change the v-belt that runs the blade system on my Toro Timemaster. This video explains how to do just that. Here is the replacement belt: https://amzn.com/B0195UY43O Learn something from this video and want to help support me directly? Join Our Community - http://www.patreon.com/ryanknorrlawncare My Merch Store - https://bit.ly/2LRDPYF Paypal -...
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Lawn Care Basics - How to Mow Your Lawn - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
How you mow your lawn is much more important than you might think! By properly mowing your lawn you can actually improve the overall health with just this step alone. Proper cutting height, following the 1/3 rule, and sharpening blades frequently on your mower will help your lawn immensely. Grass Types Video - https://youtu.be/z7cBYK6n6hg Sharpening Video -...
United We Mow | Lawn Care Community Fundraiser - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
#UnitedWeMow #RodneySmithJr #RaisingMenLawnCareService Grab your T-shirt here to be part of the fundraising: https://www.customink.com/fundraising... Go check out the video here!!! https://youtu.be/is2uS-Cps5M We are raising money for Rodney Smith Jr and his foundation Raising Men Lawn Care Service. Please consider purchasing a shirt or making a donation to...
Lawn Update 27 - What's Up Behind the Fence? - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
I've received a few questions about the "never spoken of" area behind the fence in my backyard. Yes, we do own this area and maintain the grass but in this video I explain what's up with that area of the lawn and why it looks a little different than the "always talked about" inside the fence area. Varieties of Kentucky Bluegrass that I have (25% of each type):...
Toro Timemaster Mowing in Real Time - GoPro footage - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
For those of you that like mowing footage, in this video you can "ride along" on the Toro Timemaster as I mow my front yard. There's nothing sped up here, just real time mowing. Full Disclosure: The following links are affiliate based and if you purchase from them I receive a small commision to help support the creation of more content for this channel. Thanks...
Spring Lawn Care Tips - When To Start Fertilizing and Mowing Your Lawn In The Spring - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
Today I bring you more spring lawn care tips and when to start fertilizing and mowing your lawn in the spring. This can really vary quite a bit depending on your location but in the video we talk about my thoughts on when to start fertilizing and using lower nitrogen amounts in the early spring. We also talk about mowing your lawn a little shorter once the temperatures...
The Lawn Is Under There Somewhere - Cinematic Toro Snowblower Footage - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
The lawn is under there somewhere. With the recent snow that we received, you just can't really see it! I haven't needed my Toro snowblower in a couple of years but I decided to get it out this time for a little cinematic snowblower footage. Full Disclosure: The following links are affiliate based and if you purchase from them I receive a small commision to...
Father's Day In The Lawn - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
Every year I try to spend Father's Day out in the lawn as a celebration of all things lawn care. This year was another fantastic day of weather and lawn work and a little use of my new Pit Boss pellet grill as well. Reel mowing, landscaping around our trees were just a bit of the fun. I hope all the father's out there had a great day and were able to do a little...
How To Mow Your Lawn Short and Keep It Green + Tnex Plant Growth Regulator - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
I wanted to make a video to explain how to mow your lawn short and keep it green. There are a couple main factors when cutting grass short and the first is frequency of mowing and following the 1/3 rule for grass. The second thing that helps is a plant growth regulator and I show you how I am using Tnex growth regulator on my lawn. Tnex Growth Regulator - http://shrsl.com/11drs...
Lawn Update 20 - Backyard Update!! Grub Update, Fertilizer and Shampoo - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
In Lawn Update 20 it was time once again to move to the backyard and give you a status update. I go over the previous grub damage, put down fertilizer, and then do a shampoo treatment with a little watering at the end. Full Disclosure: The following links are affiliate based and if you purchase from them I receive a small commision to help support the creation...
How I Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
A few have asked recently how to sharpen lawn mower blades so I decided to show you how I sharpen lawn mower blades with a file. In the past I used an angle grinder but I prefer the metal file because I am able to better maintain the original lawn mower blade angle. Just personal preference. It is also important to balance your mower blades and scrape the mower...
Front Lawn Renovation Update + EZ Straw vs Peat Moss - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
Time for an update on the front lawn renovation and to also talk about the EZ straw seeding mulch vs peat moss. I had a pretty heavy rain storm and in the areas where straw was placed thick enough, it held in place. I still like peat moss and have had success with it in areas without much of a slope, I think the straw held pretty well on my sloped areas of the...
I'm Thankful For...A Lawn Care Thanksgiving - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
It's thanksgiving 2018 and I was lucky enough to work out in the lawn a little bit this year. I am also thankful for so many things this year and that includes all of you who support my videos and my channel! On to the lawn care season of 2019! Learn something from this video and want to help support me directly? Join Our Community - http://www.patreon.com/ryanknorrlawncare...
Fall Lawn Care Renovation Tips - A Step by Step Plan to Improve Your Lawn - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
Go Straight to the Plan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtsPo... In this video I talk about my fall lawn care renovation tips and how to prepare a plan to improve your lawn during the fall season. Fall is the best time to revitalize a cool season grass lawn and this step by step guide is an overview of my plan that was similar to the process I completed on...
How To Overseed An Existing Lawn - Fall Lawn Renovation and Overseeding Step 4 - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
In Step 4 of my fall lawn renovation and overseeding process I completed the overseeding of the existing lawn using a perennial ryegrass blend from seed super store. I also seeded some of the bare spots in the lawn and explain that process as well. Straight to Overseeding Info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhtvE... Used or discussed in the video: Thatching...
Spring Day In The Lawn | Lawn Edging | Simple Lawn Growth Booster - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
Exclusive 10% off Coupon on Simple Lawn Solutions Growth Booster through 4/28/2019 - USE CODE ryangrow10 at checkout to get this deal! - https://amzn.to/2VEmmsE Spring in the midwest is never a consistent thing but I had some nice weather for a few days so I got to spend a beautiful spring day in the lawn! A little more reel mowing with the Swardman has things...
Project Lawn Late Spring Apps // Spot Spraying, Fertilizer, Humic - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
It's late spring and early summer here and the project lawn needed a few more applications before we prepare for our fall lawn plans. Here I applied some milorganite to the lawn to use a slow release into summer and also applied some Simple Lawn Root Hume to the lawn at this same time to help boost those nutrients from the fertilizer. After that I explained...
Lawn Update 43 - 22 Days after Overseeding, More Mowing with Honda, Backyard Update - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
In Lawn Update 43 I show you the fall lawn renovation and overseedig project 22 days after I overseeded with perennial ryegrass. I am using the Honda HRR mower again to complete this mowing and I also give you an overall update on my kentucky bluegrass backyard and it's very slow recovery from summer. It was pretty torn up after aeration so I am hoping the cooler...
How to Detail a Car - Washing, Door Jambs, Drying - Detailing Project Step 9 - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
In Step 9 of the detailing project I show you how to use the 2 bucket method to wash the car as well as how I clean wheel wells. Then I show you what type of towels work best to dry off the car. Items used in the video: Meguiars Gold Class Soap: https://amzn.com/B0009IQXFO Optimum Power Clean: https://amzn.com/B00BFUG6JS Grit Guard:https://amzn.com/B008DJIPSY...
Lawn Update 46 - Mowing Wet Grass Is NOT Fun - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
With all the rain we've been receiving lately, I had a small window of time to get some mowing completed before another round of rain showers came in. So in this lawn update I discuss mowing wet grass and how it's not all that much fun. I also talk about the importance of cleaning your mower deck after mowing wet grass to prevent the grass from caking together...
Small Project Lawn - Pre-Emergent, Fertilizer, Soil Hume Application - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
Don't know where to start with your lawn? I've started the renovation of a small project lawn and I wanted to explain the steps as we go through this season. For those of you just starting out on your cool season lawn this will be a program that will guide you in how to transform and fix your lawn. The first steps are outline in the video here...measuring the...
How to Detail a Car - Claying - Detailing Project Step 10 - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
In step 10 of the detailing project I demonstrate how to clay a car. Here I show you the use of traditional clay as well as clay towels. Items used in the video: Meguiars Detailing Clay: https://amzn.com/B00063X7KG Clay Towel: https://amzn.com/B0091II8X8 Ultima Waterless Wash+ : https://amzn.com/B011L8QZHG Waffle Weave Drying Towel: https://amzn.com/B01ERUMFLKHow...
How to Detail a Car - Rubber Floor Mats - Detailing Project Step 3 - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
Step 3 of this Pontiac Grand Prix detailing project is to clean the rubber floor mats. This is a very simple step and just requires some all purpose cleaner and a scrub brush. Things I used in the video: Simple Green cleaner - https://amzn.com/B0009WY5GY Purple Power cleaner - https://amzn.com/B00CAO3UDS scrub brush - https://amzn.com/B002MV74WC Follow me around...
Soil Temperature - How and Why To Check Soil Temperatures for Lawn Care with a Thermometer - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
Soil temperatures and how and why to check them for lawn care is what we'll be covering today in this video. Things like when to apply pre-emergent herbicides in the spring, when to overseed in the fall, and when NOT to apply fertilizer and nitrogen in the hot summer are all times when knowing the soil temperature is useful. I show you how to measure the soil...
Lawn Update 40 - Milorganite Before and After - Hail Storm - New Lawn Striping Pattern - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
The 4th of July just passed a few days ago and of course that means it's time for more Milorganite fertilizer. This video attempts to show a milorganite before and after comparison for the summer application. I also touch on a hail storm that happened recently and show you a new lawn striping pattern that I put in the lawn. This time I went with a checkerboard...
Can Mowing Tall Cause Problems? - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
I've often wondered if there was a scenario where mowing tall can cause problems for a lawn. This past weekend I discovered that mowing tall actually can cause problems in certain situations and demonstrate that by showing you some fungus issues with my kentucky bluegrass mowed at 4 inches tall. How high to mow your grass will depend on what it can handle so...
How To Garden with Layer or Lasagna Gardening Method - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
My wife has been using the lasagna gardening or layer gardening method for years now with great results. A few videos back I explained I use grass clippings from the lawn in the garden and today we explain how that all works together and how you can do this in your garden as well! Through layers (also called sheet composting) we put down cardboard and then grass...
The Final Days of Lawn Care 2018 - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
The last few days of the 2018 lawn care season are upon us here in the midwest. I show you here how to winterize your lawn mower and other lawn equipment and also talk again about my final winterizer fertilizer application for the lawn. It was an absolute honor to have you all as viewers this year. I am beyond excited for the 2019 lawn care season! Blower -...
How To Sharpen Reel Mowers - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
Ever wondered how to sharpen reel mowers? Today I talk about how this process is done and how often you should be sharpening your reel in a homeowner lawn. I also go over the process for sharpening your Swardman reel mower which is easy because of the cartridge system. Swardman Reel Mower www.swardman.com - Use the Promo Code “ryanknorr” By using promo code...
Project Lawn First Mow + Summer Update - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
Just a few weeks ago we thought all of our hard work of renovation and seeding the project lawn had all gone to waste after a massive rain storm. Today I update you a summer update on the lawn as we are into the hot part of our season. We also complete a first mow! My Affiliate Links - I receive a small commission when you purchase products through these links...
Leveling Lawn With Lawn Roller - Does It Work? - YouTube Ryan Knorr Lawn Care
Today I show you my attempt at leveling my lawn with a lawn roller. Does it work? I found some improvement with the level of the lawn but nothing extreme. However, they are cheap to rent and it could be a good starting point if you remember that aeration is important to avoid compaction of the lawn over time. Also topdressing is probably the best choice to level...