On 4 Jun, 17:55, Judith in France wrote:
On Jun 4, 3:54 pm, "Kate Morgan" wrote:

Husband muttering about how much petrol he is using to mow the lawns, I
offered to use a push mower to do the smaller ones, he didn't laugh but I
got the impression that he didn't think it was a good idea, I went off
muttering about how some of us could use the exercise-------- *I still think
its a good idea can anyone recommend a cheapish push mower ?

kate

Kate I had a small Qualcast hand mower at my last house as the sit on
one couldn't get into certain areas, I found it light and easy for
small areas.

Judith

Are hand mowers any good on damp grass and/or heavy soil? I love the
idea of one but suspect it would just cut gashes in my muddy excuse
for a lawn.