Why do you need to have motorised tools in the garden it is not compulsory to have a football pitch outside your back door I never did as a child I have a pusher mower a sickle a pair of shears and secateurs. this is a green issue

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scythe

My new wife and dogs, I can manage ok thanks.

I don%26#039;t have time to cut my garden with a hand mower - simple as that.