Comments on: Reel Mower https://www.scottarboretum.org/reel-mower/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 21:46:19 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 By: Andrew Bunting https://www.scottarboretum.org/reel-mower/#comment-145 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:37:40 +0000 http://blogs.scottarboretum.org/gardenseeds/?p=171#comment-145 Colin,

We have switched from a reel mower to an electric mower. The reel mower is fine for small spaces, but we had difficulties with it on larger lawns and if the grass gets too long it can also be problematic.

Andrew

]]> By: Colin Purrington https://www.scottarboretum.org/reel-mower/#comment-144 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:43:12 +0000 http://blogs.scottarboretum.org/gardenseeds/?p=171#comment-144 I bought one of these a few years ago, and love it. It burns no fuel, as you write, but fuel _is_ needed to produce the food for the person mowing — extra calories needed on mowing day.

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