Cordless Electric Lawn Mowers For A Healthier Earth
When most people think of air pollution and how to reduce it, they consider their cars first. But did you know that you can make other purchases that will help keep our earth healthy too? Cordless electric lawn mowers have eliminated the air pollution that comes with owning gasoline models. Cordless electric models do a great job of keeping lawns healthy and have a positive impact on our environment.
But Why Should You Buy A Cordless Electric Lawn Mower?
• Cordless electric mowers will always run cleaner than gasoline models. Older lawn mowers put out the same amount of pollution as three cars combined!
• Cordless electric mowers are much quieter
• The use of batteries eliminates the need for strenuous pull cords
• Allows for the bagging or mulching of grass clippings
• Easy to maintain
• Cost to operate and purchase is less than that of gasoline models – Expect only three dollars per year in electricity costs
So What Are The Downsides Of Using A Cordless Electric Mower? Are There Any?
Yes, there are:
• Cordless electric lawn mowers only work well with small lawns (1/3 acre or less)
• Wet or very long grass can put strain on the motor
• Some batteries don’t hold their charge for extended periods
• Cordless electric mowers weigh a lot, making mowing uphill difficult
Did you know that lawn mowers make up nearly five percent of the pollution in the USA according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)? It’s true, doing your part to keep the environment healthy means changing the way you take care of your lawn too. Be done with your gasoline mower and switch to the environmentally friendly alternative! There isn’t much sacrifice in power, and if you read the Amazon reviews, you’ll see they do just as good of a job while saving you money at the same time!
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