Posted by lawndude | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 07-02-2010
Tags: lawn tools, trimmer
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Mower is a machine that is used for cutting the plants or crops. These come in various sizes depending on the area that has to be mowed. Basic information about various types of mowers is important for choosing the right one for your lawn.
Sickle mower, which is also known as reciprocating mower or finger bar mowers, has sharp edges. One can easily drive the sickle in the back and forth direction by the side of channel. All the plants as well as grass are cut in between the three edges of sickle. With some effort, you can conveniently chop down the grass and plants from their roots. Sickle mower is one of the oldest kinds of mowers and principle used by it is used even today. You do not have to invest much time while mowing your lawns with a sickle mower.
Rotary mower, also known as drum mower is used for cutting the crops. Sharp edges take out the grass and plants out of the soil easily. You can also find self-power rotary mowers that help in cutting the grass quickly. You can also find the reel mowers in the market that are best suited for cutting tall grasses. If your garden has been unattended for a long time and grass is in its full growth, just use a reel mower and start collecting the grass in a bin.
Flail mowers have many small blades at end of chain that are attached to horizontal axis. These are very useful and are generally used for trimming sides of hedges. The head of mower that looks like an axis cuts the grass in one round when it strikes the grass.
Push mowers are electric mowers that can be powered by human touch. Only the reel lawn mowers are difficult as compared to modern designs. They do not use alternative power source, these mowers are considered environment friendly. Push mowers also come in a variety of features including bagging, mulching, and self-propelling. Mulching grass mowers mulch grass clippings and throw them in the lawn. Catching or bagging mowers collect clipping in attached container. Some of the push mowers have both these options. Choose the right mower and have fun maintaining your lawns.

