Short back and sides please ------------------------------------ My garden does not have rolling hills. There are no statues, no summer houses, no ho-ho and very little ha-ha. It is what many people have. A thirty-five foot by twenty foot strip of grassy goodness. And lord, how the grass in my garden does grow. I've had hover mowers before. They are light, but collect no grass which means raking, shovelling and a fair amount of swearing. My last one decided that it had had enough of being sworn at, and told repeatedly what a piece of ....ah...mechanical faultitide....it was, with weedly little cutting blades that faint at the prospect of more ...  Read the complete review

When I use this lawn mower on our fairly average size lawn I do think that the boyfriend had a Tim the Tool Time Taylor from the TV comedy show Home Improvement moment when he bought this. I think he wanted something a bit more substantial and manly than the petite flymo that would have probably been enough for our postage stamp size patch on land. As a lawnmower it is very efficient, it utilises a metal cutting blade which has a cutting width of 32cm and it runs really smoothly. Apparently according to the manual the blade speed is 3600 rpm which I guess is pretty fast. On the occasions I have used it I have found it to be able to cope with both ...  Read the complete review