If your lawn seems like a bit too much for a lawnmower (or if you're just tired of pushing), it's time to consider a lawn or garden tractor. These machines can make quick and easy work of your lawn chores and many offer uses that go beyond simply cutting the grass. Lawn tractors and ride on lawnmowers come in many different horsepower's and sizes of cut. Here are a few simple criteria for determining what size tractor you need.Cutting Width & Engine SizeMake sure you get the right tractor...

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Which Lawnmower Cylinder or Rotary Cut?

For those who are unsure the basic distinction between these two very different types of machine are as follows: Rotary mowers cut like an upside down Helicopter. They usually have one solid bar blade that spins at high speed under the engine ejecting grass into a box on the back. Cylinder mowers have a front mounted cylindrical blade that spins and ejects grass forward into an open style grass box. It is generally accepted that for the best lawn finish you will need to mow regularl...

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