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	<title>Eco Friendly Lawn Mower Blog: Reel Mowers, Electric Mowers, Environmentally Friendly Lawn Mowers &#187; grass</title>
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		<title>Why Kill Your Dandelions?</title>
		<link>http://learn.ecomowers.com/kill-dandelions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General Lawn Topics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) is a rich source of vitamins A, B complex, C, and D, as well as minerals such as iron, potassium, and zinc.]]></description>
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		<title>Firebelly Natural Organic Lawn Care System</title>
		<link>http://learn.ecomowers.com/firebelly-natural-organic-lawn-care-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 02:28:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Lawn Topics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cultural practices]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We recently read in a SafeLawns.org blog post about the 2010 launch of Firebelly Organics.  Tom Kelly of Milford, N.H., a former pesticide applicator has much of  New England buzzing over his revolutionary, easy-to-use lawn care program made from 100 percent organic ingredients.
After a few phone and email conversations with both Tom Kelly and his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did You Improve or Repair Your Lawn This Fall?</title>
		<link>http://learn.ecomowers.com/overseeding-in-fall-can-repair-improve-lawn-this-fall/</link>
		<comments>http://learn.ecomowers.com/overseeding-in-fall-can-repair-improve-lawn-this-fall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 01:13:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers at Kansas State report that fall overseeding is a very common practice and that many may or may not succeed.]]></description>
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		<title>Reel Mowing Quality of Cut &#8211; Part 1</title>
		<link>http://learn.ecomowers.com/mowing-quality-of-cut-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://learn.ecomowers.com/mowing-quality-of-cut-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:54:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raturf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lawn and Turf Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Quality Of Cut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cutting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grass]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mowing practices]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The bottom line is that the only way a rotary can mow grass is by shear speed and to smash the tips off the blades of grass. No matter what you do, you cannot overcome this mode of mowing action with a rotary lawn mower.]]></description>
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		<title>Turgrass Can Change The Air Temperature!</title>
		<link>http://learn.ecomowers.com/turgrass-can-change-the-air-temperature/</link>
		<comments>http://learn.ecomowers.com/turgrass-can-change-the-air-temperature/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grass]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Photosynthesis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pollution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[temperature]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The transpirational cooling effect of green turfs and landscapes can save energy by reductions in the energy input required for interior mechanical cooling of adjacent homes and buildings (Johns and Beard, 1985).]]></description>
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		<title>How Does Grass Respond To Mowing?</title>
		<link>http://learn.ecomowers.com/how-does-grass-respond-to-mowing/</link>
		<comments>http://learn.ecomowers.com/how-does-grass-respond-to-mowing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 21:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Lawn Topics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lawn Mower Facts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although grasses are better equipped than other species to deal with cutting, even grasses have difficulty tolerating mowing. Mowing removes plant tissue that would otherwise perform photosynthesis and provide energy for the grass. Bottom line: mowing is always a stress on your grass.
As a rule, not more than 33 to 40% of the aboveground tissue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Managing Grass Clippings</title>
		<link>http://learn.ecomowers.com/managing-grass-clippings/</link>
		<comments>http://learn.ecomowers.com/managing-grass-clippings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 00:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Lawn Topics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lawn Mower Facts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lawn Mowing Frequency]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bag]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clippings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grass]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grass height]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grasscycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lawn mowing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mower information]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mowing practices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Managing Grass Clippings]]></description>
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		<title>What is Grasscycling?</title>
		<link>http://learn.ecomowers.com/what-is-grasscycling/</link>
		<comments>http://learn.ecomowers.com/what-is-grasscycling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 00:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Lawn Topics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mowing Height]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grasscycling is simply leaving your grass clippings on the lawn.]]></description>
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