Ornamental lawns are only ever perceived as a high-quality lawn that only ever gets first class attention, whether that’s in terms of the grass seed used or the continual maintenance required for them, which contributes towards the top draw aesthetics of the lawn that many people associate with ornamental lawns. This type of lawn is most associated with bowling greens or golf courses, even though domestic lawns in luxury homes also tend to achieve this type of lawn also.
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However, it is important to note that because of this exceptional quality, any sort of lapse in concentration in terms of maintaining the lawn will almost certainly have some sort of adverse impact, which will be visible. Furthermore, the maintenance tasks required to be done changes month by month due to the weather conditions sporadically changing all the time and with no real correlation either. With this in mind, the lawnmower that you use is vitally important in making sure that quality never declines. In the next part, we will be taking you through a couple of our top recommendations.
Allett Kensington14K Self-Propelled Petrol Cylinder Lawnmower
You may have previously known this lawnmower as the ATCO Balmoral P14SK, the Allett Kensington 14K is from the highly reputable ‘Allett Expert’ range of domestic cylinder lawnmowers, specifically designed for gardeners who like the freedom and power of a traditional petrol lawnmower, without any fumes being created. Made in the UK, the lawnmower ensures users of a professional looking striped cut finish to their ornamental lawn if used correctly. Delving into the specifications of the lawnmower, it comes fitted with a 98cc Kawasaki four-stroke engine and a six-blade cutting cylinder, while also having the ability to self-drive. Furthermore, you can adjust the cutting height too, with these heights ranging from 6mm up to 32mm. Also, it comes with a highly resistant 52 litre grass collector and rear steel rollers, allowing for easy manoeuvrability when using the machine.
Allett Westminster 20H Semi-Pro Petrol Cylinder Lawnmower
Part of the same range as our previous recommendation, the Allett Westminster 20H is different as its powered by a Honda engine instead of a Kawasaki one. The self-propelled lawnmower comes with a twelve-blade cutting cylinder (145 cuts per metre) and is designed with the intention for it being used for specific tasks, such as the cutting and maintenance of bowling greens, cricket wickets, golf greens and of course, ornamental lawns. The cutting heights on the lawnmower can be adjusted from 2.4mm up to 19mm and a professional finish is also achieved with the help of the aluminium double section rear roller and steel front that goes into the production of the lawnmower, allowing for easy manoeuvrability when using the machine. Additional features include the resistant grass collector with a large capacity of 84 litres and an adjustable static turf rake which can lift out moss, allowing for improvements in cutting performance.
Conclusion
Ornamental lawns can be something of a niche thing amongst gardeners as a lot of them don’t think they ever step foot onto one. But, the chances are that most people have especially if they have ever played bowling, cricket or golf for example. This is why that anyone like this should read this when they have spare time so that if a situation ever arises where they can have a direct influence on the aesthetics and quality of the lawn, then they have the knowledge and understanding on how to. Sound a bit complex? To streamline this explanation down to its fundamentals, ornamental lawns are part of everyone’s lives and any help they get will be of benefit to you at some point down the road.