What is the best type of walk-behind mower?
Go with a Toro SR4. It has a cast aluminum deck and a self propel system that is second to none. Another good brand is Snapper. There are a lot of Snapper mowers out, and they are well loved by their owners. http://www.toro.com
gas lawn mower vs an electirc mower for a woman?
well electic mowers of corse, are easier to use and requer little to no maintence, no oil, gas, or needing to greese and fittings. though, with an electric mower, you do have to worry about the electric cord and you cant let your grass get to long or...
New Lawn Mower Question?
I agree, just go with Sears Craftsman. I've had mine for years, and she still cranks up, right away. If you're going with self propelled, be sure to get large rear tires with the front wheel drive. They are much easier to turn, than rear wheel drive....