Good points. I indeed am in my mid 30s, freshly married. The prior owner actually went this route. He was able to get a farmer down the road to come hay the areas he didn't mow for free. I'm a sucker for a nicely mowed lawn as my dad had me on the mower at age 8, stressing how perfect the...
Well, the 3 feet was a rarity. I did however grow up on the Tug Hill in NY, and 3 feet over night was just another day. Tough people up there in Lake Effect Land, but I do miss it. I agree though, if it can happen once, it can happen again. Appreciate your restraint in crushing my dreams...
This is great insight and much appreciated. As far as other tractor uses, i think it would be minimal and not enough to justify cost. Moving a tree here and there, moving some rocks, and tilling the garden. But those are all things that i can rent for when the time arises, or use an...
Hey folks, looking for some advice. Just purchased first home in upstate NY and am seeking opinions on a machine to maintain it. Property is 10 acres, ~6 of which are very flat, mowable lawn with minimal obstacles. The rest is wooded/swampy, which i won't be doing much work in. Possibly some...