12 Reasons to Buy A lawn Reel Mower
|
|
|
-
You will have a brighter green lawn
When a rotary mower is at its best slinging a single blade around in a circle it bends the blade of grass over some causing the grass to be torn off. In doing this it leaves the grass with a jagged edge which when dries it looks brown or white.
When a reel lawn mower cuts grass you get a scissors type cut. As the reel turns the grass blade is pulled into the bed knife cutting it cleanly like a pair of scissors.
|
|
 |
|
Because of the clean cut of a reel lawn mower you have less bleeding and less area for fungi to attack.
A reel lawn mower is very light weight and easy to push. By being light weight they help in reducing compaction of the soil. By reducing compaction you are also reducing the amount of herbicides, fungicides and insecticides.
Because these lawn reel mowers are light weight you can easily hang them on the wall in the garage saving space.
|
|
Gilmour 20"
Greg. $319.00
Sale 239.99
|
|
Reel mowers are low in maintenance with no oil to change, air filter to clean, spark plug to replace and no pull rope to pull and pull.
On a reel lawn mower there is no gas, oil or spark plugs to buy.
There is no worry about a reel lawn mower picking up a stick and sling it across the yard. Children and pets can play in the yard while you are mowing.
|
|
 |
|
Have you ever got up early Saturday morning and wanted to head out to play golf but knew you had to mow before you went and your neighbor was still asleep. Reel lawn mowers are quit enough to mow without disturbing anyone. No ear plugs needed.
Grass clippings are scattered to front or back of the reel lawn mower. By recycling the grass clippings back in you are also putting the nitrogen and other minerals back.
|
|
Scotts Classic 20"
Greg. $212.14
Sale $139.99
|
-
I can get my 13 year old daughter to mow the lawn
Because of a lawn reel mowers light weight, quite, safe operation my daughter really enjoys mowing the lawn. She can get it off the hanger in the garage and mow at her own convenience.
-
Being green is the right thing to do
The emissions of one gas lawn mower per year is equal to 42 New cars running 12,000 miles per year. This is according to the US environmental Protection Agency " usa.gov Site". Their is a mower exchange program available start with this link. "Mower exchange calculator".
|
|
Brill Razorcut 38 15.2"
Greg. $311.99
Sale $239.99
|
Reviews
Gilmore Review
Mascot Silent Cut Review
Other useful links
Lawn seed Lawn fertilizer irrigation Automated lawn mower
Propane Lawn Mower Mantis Tiller and Attachments
