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The Lawn Mower
Edward Budding invents the lawn mower in England, replacing scythes as the grass cutting tool. http://www.oldlawnmowerclub.co.uk/aboutmowers/history -
Chains are added
The first chain driven lawn mower is produced. http://tractors.wikia.com/wiki/Thomas_Green_%26_Sons -
Engine introduced
The first gas powered lawn mower is introduced. http://inventors.about.com/od/famousinventions/fl/Greener-Pastures-The-Story-of-the-First-Lawn-Mower.htm -
Reel mowers
Hand push reel lawn mowers are mass produced. -
Rotary Power Mower
The rotary power mower is introduced marking that the most significant innovation to the lawn mower. https://www.briggsandstratton.com/na/en_us/support/maintenance-how-to/browse/history-of-the-lawn-mower.html -
Ride on mower
The first ride on zero turn Mower is introduced. http://www.lawnandlandscape.com/article/ll-010912-cecil-pond-dead/ -
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Robotic Mower
Robotic lawn mower is introduced. This is the latest innovation made to the lawn mower. http://robomow.com/en-GB/the-history-of-lawn-mowers/
