Over the years I've cut a lot of lawns. Actually, no, I've cut a few lawns a lot of time. I've done it with all manner of lawn mowers. I wouldn't say I've become an expert on the subject but I can say what I look for in a lawn mower, mostly through bitter experience. My first memories of coming to grips with a lawnmower were when I was probably about 10. Dad had a monstrosity of a mower, a huge cast iron antique that must have been brought across by William the Conqueror. No motor; you had to push it. It was a cylinder type with smooth rollers so when you pushed it, it slid over the grass more than it turned the blades. The garden was on a slope so when ...  Read the complete review