The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Why would you want a hand-pushed mower in the 21st century? We ...

The best push mowers allow users to maneuver through their lawn effortlessly while achieving the perfect cut—and they’re almost always less expensive than riding mowers. Ideal for smaller yards, their ...

What’s low-cost, environmentally friendly, virtually maintenance-free and quickly reclaiming its place on our lawns? (Hint: It’s not those plastic garden gnomes.) It’s the manual lawn mower, and it’s ...

What’s low-cost, environmentally friendly, virtually maintenance-free and quickly reclaiming its place on our lawns? (Hint: it’s not those plastic garden gnomes.) It’s the manual lawnmower, and it’s ...

Wondering whether to get a push vs self-propelled lawnmower in your fight against untidy gardens? Both mower styles are great for keeping lawns neat and healthy but come with their pros and cons. Push ...

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Powerful, loud mowers have been showing lawns who’s boss for decades. But now contraptions that couldn’t cut butter without a good shove are quietly — really quietly — making a comeback. Manual lawn ...

I've got a new idol. Pat Jordan is 79 and mows the lawn -- with a reel mower. I want to be her. I'm practicing. My friends Jan and Ray McNeilan found a push mower at an estate sale for $35. When they ...