Originally Posted by SwampYankee

Finally 60's+ and sun!!!! Our April has been colder on avg. than our January was this year. Lotsa yardwork to do Saturday afternoon after I get out of work. I might even go riding mower shopping. I'm trying to decide between a homeowner zero-turn (Toro or Husqvarna) or a lawn tractor, probably a Craftsman (I have my grandfather's 1970 Sears Suburban tractor which unfortunately the mower deck is long gone, otherwise it still runs strong). I'm debating whether or not the extra mowing speed and maneuverinig ability of a ZT is worth an extra grand. It would put me at the top of the neighborhood mowing food chain, though. Either way it's a fun decision to have to make.