Discover everything you need to know when mowing your lawn.
We review lawn mowers, discuss the best mowing methods, and explain how to mow different types of lawn.
Bosch Rotak 34R Specifications Bosch Rotak 34R Review The Bosch Rotak 34R is a small, lightweight, corded electric rotary mower, designed for small gardens. It features a 34cm cutting diameter, and a 40L grass collection box – there is no mulching function with this lawn mower. It’s powered by a 1300 watt motor, which plugs … Read more
Looking to buy an Einhell lawn mower, and wondering if they’re any good? In this guide, we’ve conducted an Einhell lawn mower review, to see how good their mowers are. We’ve looked at Einhell manual push mowers, electric cordless mowers, and petrol mowers. BEST MANUAL MOWER BEST CORDLESS MOWER BEST PETROL MOWER Contents About Einhell … Read more
Nearly all lawn mowers these days have adjustable cutting heights. You might see mowers with an advertised mowing height of between 30-75mm, for example. This raises the obvious question – how high should you cut your grass? In this buyer’s guide, we’ve explained what height you should cut your grass in the UK, at different … Read more
Looking for a simple, easy to use manual lawn mower? In this buyer’s guide, we’ve reviewed the 7 best hand push mowers you can buy in the UK in 2021. We’ve also explained some key things to consider when choosing a manual push mower. Quick Comparison Table BEST VALUE BEST OVERALL BEST PRICE Best Manual … Read more
Looking for a petrol lawn mower for a large garden? In this buyer’s guide, we’ve reviewed the 5 best petrol mowers for large lawns you can buy in the UK. After that, we’ve discussed some key things to consider when buying a petrol lawn mower. Quick comparison table BEST OVERALL MOST EFFICIENT BEST VALUE Best … Read more
Looking for a strimmer to trim those tough to reach areas of your lawn? In this guide, we’ve reviewed the 5 best cordless strimmers for sale in the UK in 2021. We’ve also explained what you need to know when buying a cordless strimmer, so that you can get the best strimmer for your garden. … Read more
Looking for a new lawn mower? In this buyer’s guide, we’ve reviewed the 7 best lawn mowers in the UK in 2021. We’ve assessed each lawn mower based on its cutting ability, durability, and value for money. Comparison table BEST ELECTRIC CORDED LAWN MOWER BEST ELECTRIC CORDLESS LAWN MOWER BEST PETROL LAWN MOWER Best lawn … Read more
For many people, when you think about mowing your lawn, you associate this with a mower with a grass box, collecting clippings as you mow. However, in the UK, mulching your grass, rather than collecting the clippings, is becoming increasingly popular. In this article, we’ll explain what exactly mulching is, and why you might consider … Read more
With regular use, your lawn mower blades will eventually become dull. This results in them ripping rather than cutting you grass, resulting in a ragged look, and potentially damaging your lawn in the long term. If you have a mower with metal blades, you can sharpen them to return to maximum mowing effectiveness. Here’s how … Read more
Bosch Rotak 36 R Specifications Bosch Rotak 36 R Review The Bosch Rotak 36 R is a mid-budget electric corded mower. Featuring a 36cm cutting width, it’s designed for small to medium sized lawns. A 12m long power cable is included – there is no battery or petrol engine on the Rotak 36 R. This … Read more
Flymo Hover Vac 280 Specifications Flymo Hover Vac 280 Review The Flymo Hover Vac 280 is a relatively cheap hover mower, designed for small to medium sized gardens. It comes with a 1300W motor, and includes a small 20 litre grass box to collect clippings as you mow. There are four cutting height settings, which … Read more
Bosch Rotak 32R Specifications Bosch Rotak 32R Review The Bosch Rotak 32R is a small, cheap, electric mower, designed for small to medium sized gardens. It has a 32cm cutting width, and has three height settings, from 20mm up to 60mm. This is an electric corded mower, with an included 10m power cable, and a … Read more
Flymo Speedi-Mo 360C Specifications Flymo Speedi-Mo 360C Review The Flymo Speedi-Mo 360C is positioned as a budget electric corded lawnmower. Most Flymo products are hover mowers, but this option sits in their range of wheeled lawn mowers. It has a 36cm cutting width, and a 40Lnb grass box for collecting clippings as you mow. This … Read more
Flymo Chevron 32V Specifications Flymo Chevron 32V Review The Flymo Chevron 32V is a budget electric rotary lawn mower. It needs to be plugged into mains power at all times while you’re mowing your lawn. This lawn mower comes with a 1200W motor, making it one of the less powerful mowers that Flymo sells. However, … Read more
Want to mow awesome lawn stripes in your own back garden? In this article, we’ve reviewed the 5 best roller lawn mowers in the UK, for mowing stripes. Quick comparison table BEST ELECTRIC ROLLER MOWER BEST PETROL MOWER BEST PRICE Contents Best roller lawn mowers in the UK Roller lawn mower buyer’s guide Best roller … Read more
Looking for a light weight, easy to use lawn mower that works on basically any type of lawn? In this buyer’s guide, we’ve reviewed the 6 best hover mowers as of 2021. Quick comparison table BEST OVERALL BEST PRICE BEST LARGE HOVER MOWER Best hover mowers Time to begin our reviews. In this section, we’ve … Read more
If you live in the UK, you’re probably used to mowing wet grass. But what lawn mower should you be using when it’s recently rained? In this guide, we’ve reviewed the 5 best lawn mowers for wet grass you can buy right now. Quick comparison table BEST OVERALL BEST DURABILITY BEST VALUE Contents Best lawn … Read more
Looking for a mower to spread clippings back onto your lawn? In this buyer’s guide, we’ve reviewed the 7 best mulching lawn mowers you can buy in the UK in 2022. Quick comparison table BEST VERSATILITY BEST OVERALL BEST PRICE Best mulching lawn mowers Let’s begin our reviews. We’ve reviewed the 7 best mulching lawn … Read more
If you’ve just planted or rolled out a new lawn and it’s started growing, congratulations! The hard work of getting your lawn started is done. However, you’re probably wondering at this stage: when should I cut my new grass? Is it too early to cut it now? And how should I cut newly laid grass? … Read more