Lawn Sweeper: What It Does That a Rake and Mower Can't
A sweeper brushes debris into a hopper as you tow or push it. Where it beats bagging leaves, where it fails, and the brush height that decides whether it works.
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A sweeper brushes debris into a hopper as you tow or push it. Where it beats bagging leaves, where it fails, and the brush height that decides whether it works.
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