Push mower's are perfect for smaller gardens and for people who want to keep on top of the lawn every day by taking a little walk up and down. And, of course, these require no power or fuel except you and your morning Weetabix! They are surprisingly easy to push, too. Have a go!Push mower's are perfect for smaller gardens and for people who want to keep on top of the lawn every day by taking a little walk up and down. And, of course, these require no power or fuel except you and your morning Weetabix! They are surprisingly easy to push, too. Have a go!
Push mower's are perfect for smaller gardens and for people who want to keep on top of the lawn every day by taking a little walk up and down. And, of course, these require no power or fuel except you and your morning Weetabix! They are surprisingly easy to push, too. Have a go!

What type of lawn mower is best for me? What lawn mower should I buy?

Buying a lawn mower can be confusing so here is our guide to the different types of lawnmower and recommendations for you.
By Dave Hammond
Published 9th Feb 2022, 15:18 BST

When it comes to buying a lawnmower we think there are a few things to check so that you know the lawnmower is right for you.

Lawn mower not starting? Here's how to fix it.Ensuring you choose the right lawnmower depends on: you. Because everyone is different and has different levels of confidence and capability but when you are thinking of buying a new mower, get down to your local garden centre and have a feel of the ones on display.

We recommend you check your strength and abilty to handle the mower. Some people, for example, are not strong enough to start a petrol mower but need one to cover the ground. So an ignition start is essential, for example.

But what lawnmower is best for you? Here is a selection of the different types of lawnmower you can buy and what to use them for.

We recommend you check your strength and abilty to handle the mower. Some people, for example, are not strong enough to start a petrol mower but need one to cover the ground. So an ignition start is essential, for example.

Very popular with people with smaller patches to cut and a firm favourite with those of us who like to glide around with ease and aren't worried about the faff of those stripes up and down the lawn. An excellent choice for anyone who needs help with lifting and straining.

5. Hover mowers`

Very popular with people with smaller patches to cut and a firm favourite with those of us who like to glide around with ease and aren't worried about the faff of those stripes up and down the lawn. An excellent choice for anyone who needs help with lifting and straining. Photo: Adobe Stock

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The ride on is essential for anyone who has a big job on their hands, though a range of options and accessories are available depending on your needs. As you'll see from those that cut local sidings and parks, not all catch the grass and some are less powerful than others so be sure get good advice for your needs.

6. Ride on lawn mowers

The ride on is essential for anyone who has a big job on their hands, though a range of options and accessories are available depending on your needs. As you'll see from those that cut local sidings and parks, not all catch the grass and some are less powerful than others so be sure get good advice for your needs. Photo: Adobe Stock

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