Category Archives: Equipment Review

First Impression of the Husqvarna 536LiXb 14″ chainsaw

I recently purchased a battery-powered Husqvarna 536LiXb 14″ chainsaw, the fast charger and chaps from you and I just wanted to say these tools and gear are fantastic. I am very satisfied with the performance of the chainsaw, which had no problem cutting through a 50 ft. fir tree, with a 20” diameter at the […]

City of Saratoga Leaf Blower Noise Ordinance Starts Oct. 1st

The City of Saratoga will only allow leaf blowers rated at 65 decibels or less. The City of Saratoga’s leaf blower noise ordinance starts (Oct. 1st) and everyone is required to use a blower with a maximum 65 decibel noise rating. Homeowners are responsible for ensuring compliance on their property, regardless of who is using the […]

Gardenland’s Husqvarna Automower Installation Service

Gardenland Power Equipment’s two Automower experts did a Husqvarna Automower 450X custom install today for a homeowner with a one-acre backyard lawn with a couple off tricky spots. We’re happy to report that the Automower successfully navigated down this berm and made a sharp right turn, navigated through that narrow passage way and mowed the […]

Husqvarna Automower 450X: easy installation and surprisingly quiet

The following is a Husqvarna Automower 450X product review written by Martin – a very tech savvy homeowner who purchased the robot mower from Gardenland Power Equipment and self-installed the mower. The product has been delivered as promised, well packed and on time. Installation was straight-forward following manufacturer instructions. The lawnmower works as advertised. It […]

Watch the Husqvarna Automower 450X at Google

Husqvarna Automower 450x installation video

Our crew from Gardenland Power Equipment and Husqvarna USA installed a Husqvarna Automower 450X at Google today. Watch our video of the Automower operating in a 1/4 acre grass lawn area. The Husqvarna Automower is a self-mowing and self-charging lithium-ion battery powered lawn mower. The 450X model will mow up to 1.5 acres, runs on two lithium-ion batteries […]

Batten Down the Hatches with Your Emergency Kit

Batten down the hatches and brace yourself and your family for a series of winter storms about to hit California. We need the rain but we are about to get hit starting this Wednesday with severe rainstorms, flooding, rock/mudslides, debris flows and even damaging winds are possible with this upcoming storm. The National Weather Service in […]

Which Leaf Blowers You Can Use in Los Gatos, Palo Alto & Los Altos?

Los Gatos became the third city in Silicon Valley to pass a noise ordinance ban restricting the use of gas-powered and electric or battery powered leaf blowers within residential living zones. Palo Alto and Los Altos already have leaf blower noise regulations written into their City ordinance policy.  Beginning January 1, 2015, the City of […]