A clean lawn mower means time saved repairing it later on. It might not be what you want to do after spending an afternoon mowing the grass, but a debris-free lawn mower always performs at its best.

Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.

The sweet annual arrival of spring, and summer soon after, is a time characterized by chirping birds, flowering trees, and lawns starting to green again. It welcomes the return of an outdoor chore you ...