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While one trend moves people away from lawns toward meadowy expanses that take less care, there is also a trend among grass fans in the other direction — making the front yard look like a golf course.

Mowing grass is like cutting hair: similar goals (make it shorter!) with different tools to get the job done. And just as barbers can opt for clippers or scissors, superintendents have a choice of ...

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Which reel mower is best? Keeping your lawn mowed eliminates pests and promotes healthy growth. Still, choosing the right lawn mower can be tricky. Gas mowers are loud and produce emissions, and ...

Any homeowner will tell you that a beautiful lawn is serious business. Generally speaking, homeowners don’t take lawn care too lightly. It’s labor-intensive work that requires time, effort, a good ...

"Green" mowers like the human-powered Mow Cycle are great for keeping that well manicured lawn along with a clear conscience. But there’s always the chance of running into a patch of particularly ...

No, this is no sepia-seeped lament for the old ways. We don't want to return to the Royal typewriter, for instance, which, in retrospect, was a royal headache. We don't wish to travel to the market ...

Full disclosure: I own a Push Reel mower. I am a downright dirty earth-loving station wagon-driving, no wait, I mean bike-riding urban homesteading vegan. It's true. So I'm biased. Before we get into ...