When to Stop Mowing in the Fall
A practical guide to the final mow of the season: timing by turf dormancy, deck height adjustment, and winter mower preparation.
Riding Mowers
Riding mowers for 1/2 acre to 5+ acres: lawn tractors that mow and tow, heavier garden tractors with cast front axles for hills and ground-engaging attachments, and battery riders. Every guide compares deck width and construction, engine or battery, transmission, slope rating and towing capacity.
Mowing Time Calculator
Open the calculatorLawn size, deck width and speed in; minutes per mow out. Or work backward from the time you want to spend.
How High Should You Cut Grass in Fall?
A step-by-step guide to fall mowing height: turf species differences, gradual deck adjustments, mulching leaves and preparing large lawns for winter.
What Is the Best Garden Tractor?
A complete guide to garden tractors: how heavy frames, ground-engaging transmissions, and implement hitches handle tough acreage chores.
What Size Trailer for Riding Lawn Mower?
How to choose the right size tow-behind trailer or dump cart for your riding lawn mower based on cargo volume, weight rating, hitch size…
Riding Lawn Mower Sizes: Deck Width, Dimensions and Storage Guide
A complete guide to riding lawn mower sizes, covering cutting deck widths, physical machine dimensions, gate clearance, trailer transport, and storage requirements.
Lawn Tractor Parts: Maintenance and Replacement Guide
A practical guide to lawn tractor parts: how cutting decks, drive belts, hydrostatic transmissions, blades, and engine filters work together.
Best Riding Mower for Comfort (2026)
Three riding mower comfort upgrades compared: a metal pan replacement seat, a memory foam cushion, and a weatherproof cover, with Acre Scores and stated…
Best Riding Mower with Attachments (2026): 3 Top Picks Compared
Three riding mower attachments and accessories compared, including adjustable steel tow hitches, with build specs and who should skip each.
Best Trailer for Riding Lawn Mower (2026): 5 Top Picks Compared
Five trailers and towing attachments for riding lawn mowers, from 400 to 1500 lb capacities: steel and poly dump carts, pivoting tongues, and hitch…
Who Makes the Best Garden Tractor?
A comprehensive guide explaining who makes the best garden tractor, comparing commercial transaxles, welded ladder frames, and ground-engaging capabilities.