lawn mowing

    By Rich Smith, The Motley Fool

    | 4:10PM 4/11/2012
    Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now own some 200,000 foreclosed-upon homes, and they're spending $500 million a year on upkeep. That's a lot of lawn mowing. If only there were a cheaper way to get it done -- a way that benefited Americans. Here's an idea ...

    By Bruce Watson

    | 11:00AM 10/26/2010
    #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-746127{display:none;} .cke_show_borders #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-746127, #postcontentcontainer #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-746127{width:620px;height:439px;display:block;}For people who live in wooded neighborhoods, Fall is a mixed blessing. On the bright...

    By Tom Barlow

    | 7:00AM 4/04/2009
    In 1900, 34.5% of Americans were under 15 years of age; in 1960, 31.1%. Today only 21.4% fall into this group. This is only one reason why it's all but impossible to find a youngster to mow your yard or shovel your walk. At one time, going door to door with a snow shovel or a willingness to do...