Who owns Bluebird lawn equipment?
Husqvarna
Further expanding its goal to become a one-stop, total source shop for the professional lawn maintenance contractor, Husqvarna has acquired the assets of Bluebird International Inc.
What is a bluebird power rake?
Bluebird Power Rakes offer increased versatility and productivity over competitive units. Each unit can be ordered with a choice of dethatching reels to accommodate different types of turf grass. The reels are interchangeable and are also available as accessories.
What is a Bluebird Lawn Comber?
The Blue Bird C18 lawn comber’s feather weight compact design, folding handle, and rugged construction comes with a 5.5 Horsepower Honda motor making it one of the most versatile dethatchers available for rental at Home Pros.
How much does Bluebird power rake weigh?
140 lbs
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| Product size, LxWxH | 50x31x40 (26.75 x 31 x 24 with handle closed) |
|---|---|
| Weight (less fuel/water containers) | 140 lbs |
| Crate Dimensions L x W x H | 36 x 36 x 35 |
Is a power rake and a dethatcher the same thing?
A dethatcher is a light-duty tool used to remove thatch that is up to 1/2-inch thick. A power rake is a heavy-duty garden tool primarily used by professional landscapers to lift and remove thatch that exceeds 1/2 inch in thickness.
Do dethatching rakes work?
Dethatching rakes are good for light thatch and general thatch maintenance on small lawn areas. Power rakes are mower-like devices with rotating, rake-like tines that dig into thatch at the soil level and pull it up. Power rakes work well for lawns with thinner thatch layers and grass that can withstand intense raking.
Is a power rake the same as a dethatcher?
What is a lawn Comber used for?
Simply put, a dethatcher is a device that effectively removes thatch from your lawn. A dethatcher can be as simple as a rake, towed behind your tractor, or even motorized for commercial jobs. A dethatcher uses metal blades or tines to comb across the grass and pull thatch up to the surface of the lawn.
Should you mow before power raking?
First, mow your lawn at the lowest setting on your mower. For best results, power rake to remove thatch from the lawn. If you plan on fertilizing your lawn, do so with a broadcast or drop spreader prior to overseeding. It is important not to water prior to seeding.
Is it better to power rake or aerate?
Power raking is primarily a thatch control operation. It can be excessively damaging to the turf if not done carefully. For lawns with one-half inch of thatch or less, I don’t recommend power raking but rather core aeration.
Why Bluebird turf care?
In 1961, Bluebird began providing commercial, rental and residential users with some of the most reliable turf care equipment in the industry. That legacy continues today with new owners and a renewed vision.
Why buy from Bluebird?
Our mission is to supply you with the best, most durable equipment, superior customer service and same day part shipments. In 1961, Bluebird began providing commercial, rental and residential users with some of the most reliable turf care equipment in the industry. That legacy continues today with new owners and a renewed vision.
How many preset depths does the Bluebird power rake have?
All units are equipped with a simplified depth control lever adjustable to 7 preset depths which is critical for effective power raking. Simple to use, rugged and productive, Bluebird Power Rakes are the best choice.