Standing in pouring rain with a bulky gas mower, I realized how frustrating it is to deal with noise, emissions, and heavy equipment that’s hard to maneuver. That’s when I tested the Greenworks 40V 16″ Cordless Lawn Mower with 4.0Ah Battery—its lightweight design and whisper-quiet operation blew me away. It glides smoothly over a half-acre … Read more
When consulting with lawn care pros about their big lawn needs, one requirement always comes up: power and reliability without fuss. Having tested everything from reel mowers to heavy-duty cordless models, I can tell you that not all big-yard mowers are equal. The Greenworks 60V 21″ Self-Propelled Cordless Lawn Mower checks all the right boxes … Read more
Contrary to what manufacturers claim about battery mowers, our testing revealed that size and power really matter for yards up to 10,000 sq ft. I’ve pushed through all these models to see which can handle larger areas without dying halfway or requiring multiple passes. The Wild Badger Power 40V 18″ Cordless Lawn Mower Brushless stood … Read more
Imagine standing in your yard, rain just stopping, and realizing your old mower struggles to start or leaves an uneven cut. I’ve been there, and after testing dozens, I know the frustration of fighting with tools that aren’t built for beginners. That’s why I recommend something that’s easy to handle, reliable, and actually makes lawn … Read more
As spring approaches and yard work starts to pile up, I’ve found it’s the perfect time to share some honest tips after testing a variety of lawn mowers for bad backs. Nothing beats a mower that’s lightweight, easy to maneuver, and reduces strain on your spine—trust me, I’ve tried them all. The Greenworks 40V 16″ … Read more
Before testing this EGO Power+ Electric Riding Lawn Mower, 42″ Deck Zero Turn, I never realized how much ease and efficiency I was missing with traditional mowers. Its 22-horsepower equivalent and speeds up to 8 MPH make mowing large acreages smooth and quick. I especially loved the ability to cut up to 2 acres on … Read more
When consulting with golf course superintendents about their green maintenance tools, one requirement consistently topped their list: precision and a clean cut without damaging delicate grass. Having tested multiple reel mowers myself, I know the importance of sharp blades, smooth maneuverability, and adjustable cutting heights. The American Lawn Mower 1725-16GC 16-inch 7-Blade Reel Mower stood … Read more
For years, lawn mowers lacked the power and maneuverability needed for hilly yards, which is why I was excited to test the YARDMAX 22″ 201cc PACE 6-Speed FWD Self-Propelled Lawn Mower. After pushing it uphill and across uneven terrain, I can honestly say that its industry-leading CVT transmission and aggressive spiked tires make tackling slopes … Read more
For years, golf course mowers often lacked the ability to finely customize height and maneuverability, which is why the LawnMaster LMRM1801 Push Reel Lawn Mower truly stands out. I’ve tested it myself on a few small courses, and its 5-blade sharp steel blades deliver a clean, scissors-like cut that keeps grass healthy and lush. The … Read more
For years, lawn mowers lacked user-friendly features designed specifically for ease and comfort, which is why this new model deserves attention. I’ve tested various mowers, focusing on weight, adjustability, and maneuverability—key factors for anyone with limited strength or mobility. The Greenworks 40V 16″ Cordless Lawn Mower with 4.0Ah Battery stands out because it’s 35% lighter … Read more