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In reply to the discussion: I need some lawn mower advice. [View all]NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)23. They are better now, IMHO, and there are self-propelled electrics to be had.
So less effort for you.
One trick to make it easier is to not let the grass become too out of control long or with weeds.
Electric self propelled:
Sears: http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_07143367000P?sid=IDx01192011x000001&kispla=07143367000P&srccode=cii_17588969&cpncode=30-166923276-2
http://www.sears.com/snow-joe-sun-joe-mj420c-mow-joe-16/p-SPM7351583602?prdNo=30
Electric, not self propelled: http://www.cleanairgardening.com/corelbrilac3.html
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I've always loved simple reel-type push mowers. Keep the blades sharp and everything oiled.
NYC_SKP
Apr 2013
#1
I have one something like this. It was advertised back then as an 'Easy Start'.
sinkingfeeling
Apr 2013
#4
I like the older models, sometimes with other jobs, sometimes not. Self-propelled, but
jtuck004
Apr 2013
#9