It is all too easy to be confused by the myriad of lawnmowers available. The choice can seem confusing but there are some simple factors to understand which will help you to make the right decision when choosing and purchasing your new lawnmower.

Lawnmowers can be divided into a number of different types cylinder lawnmowers, rotary lawnmowers and hover lawnmowers are the main different types.

Cylinder lawnmowers are the best type of lawnmower to cut your grass with. They produce the best cut and can give you the stripes on your lawn that you have always wanted.

Rotary lawnmowers typically cost less that cylinder lawnmowers and they cut the grass using a rotating blade.

Hover lawnmowers are very easy to push and allow you to mow the grass for side to side as well as forwards and backwards.

If you have a large lawn, paddock or orchard you will want to consider a ride-on lawnmower.

Finally, if you dont wish to spend time mowing your lawn but would like the appearance of a freshly mower lawn each day, why not consider a robotic lawnmower. Once a object of the future, robotic lawnmowers are now a reality.

Before buying a new lawnmower it is important that you understand the different types of lawnmower that are available to you and it is always worth reading lawnmower reviews.

When choosing a new lawnmower you should always compare weight, price, safety features, ease of starting, handling and maneuverability.

Also consider the ease of clipping disposal - for example the robotic lawnmowers typically cut the grass so fine that there is no need for clipping removal.