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Old 06-08-2008, 01:02 AM   #136 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Arminius View Post
Yeah, spending to cut the grass kills me.
Last year I bought a Scotts "Classic" push reel mower for ~$140. It is pretty easy to push -- no harder than my gas mower. Last weekend I also bought a $20 grass scythe -- it has an 8" double-edged serrated blade, and it makes short work of the tall stuff that gets above what the reel mower can handle.

I can do carbon-free lawn care now! (And I don't need to wear ear protection...) It ain't hard, and it might even help keep me in a little better shape...
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