I recently spent some time with the EasySurge 2, available from Amazon, a battery-powered, sci-fi-looking lawn mower from Litheli, and it's certainly the most unique mower I've ever used.

Is an electric mower really greener than old-fashioned petrol power My Victa lawn mower ran on fossil fuels but was reliable, lasting more than 40 years. When it finally stopped working, I joined ...

My old Victa lawn mower in happier times. I should say I’m not exactly a petrol or Victa ‘fanboy’. When I was 14, while mowing my aunty’s lawn, I ran over my foot with a Victa utility.