Exmark Urges Zero-Turn Mower Owners to Drive Safely In the proper environment, zero-turn riding mowers are exceptionally safe and stable. However, mowing too close to sudden drop-offs, steep inclines and unstable ground near water sources can cause loss of traction and control, potentially leading to rollovers and other accidents.

Briggs & Stratton Corporation, the world’s largest manufacturer of air-cooled gasoline engines for the outdoor power equipment industry, recently announced a yearlong celebration honoring its first 100 years in business.

Next January, a new law will take effect in Suffolk County, New York, prohibiting the application of lawn fertilizers between November 1 and April 1.

Theodore (Ted) G. Robinson, a past president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects, died Sunday March 2, 2008 at his home in Laguna Beach, California, after a 10-month battle with pancreatic cancer.