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Is Your Small Engine at Risk from Ethanol Damage?

Outdoor power equipment engines, including those found in lawnmowers, chainsaws, and string trimmers, are susceptible to corrosion damage caused by E10, or gasoline that contains 10 percent ethanol. E10 is common in most U.S. gas stations. While ethanol has been shown to cause damage to all engines, small engines found in outdoor power equipment run a higher risk of being damaged by ethanol due to less frequent use.

Flea and Tick Prevention

The warm weather of spring and summer brings with it the pests that plague our pets. As you are preparing to do battle with your summertime foes, remember that you need to attack from all sides - not just one. Below are some tips to help you keep your pet and home pest free.

Persistence is the key to keeping your pet, home, and yard pest free.

Welding Basics

Are you a do-it-yourselfer with a question about welding? With all the stuff you need to get your welding job done and all the people with the know-how to help you do it, Tractor Supply Company is your welding destination. Here are some tips to help you along. If you don't find what you need on this page, visit your local store and an expert team member will be happy to help.

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Make Vegetable Gardening a Family Activity

Growing fresh vegetables with your family is fun and rewarding. Vegetables you grow yourself can taste much better than those bought from the supermarket, and they're certainly fresher. Best of all, growing vegetables isn't difficult and it's a great family activity. All you need is space for a garden, sun, soil, and water.