Groundskeeping Journal Issue 18 2023 | Page 27

LATEST NEWS means that the wires are invisible so won ’ t have any impact on planting schemes and designs . By using the included pegs , a boundary can be easily established , even around circular borders , keeping the Mowbot on track and stopping it from straying onto paths or over flowerbeds .
2 . It will help maintain every inch of lawn
Lawn fanatics may be concerned that a robotic mower couldn ’ t possibly be as accurate as a human being , walking up and down , and up and down … and up and down …. However , Mowbots are incredibly accurate and precise in their application , creating a beautifully cut lawn . It knows which areas it has already cut , so there ’ s no need to worry about it using up its battery unnecessarily or damaging grass by going over the same spot . It can handle uneven terrain with ease too , so every patch of lawn will be seen to . In fact , it ’ s even healthier for the lawn , as it can be programmed to use a ‘ little and often ’ approach , which is a great way to maintain healthy lawns , but not always possible with manual mowers and busy lifestyles .
3 . It can be controlled remotely
For the ultimate mowing convenience , the Mowbot can be controlled via Bluetooth connectivity so all that is needed to do is programme the frequency as desired – meaning gardens can be tended to from afar . Whether it ’ s a bi-weekly mow or multiple cuts a week , the Mowbot can be programmed as to how often it will tend to lawns - summer holidays don ’ t have to mean a neglected lawn ! Everyone seems to be embracing smart tech in homes - why not the garden ?!
4 . Slopes ? No problem !
It ’ s a common misconception that robotic mowers cannot be used on sloping lawns , but that is simply not the case . The Mowbot can effortlessly conquer slopes with an incline of up to 20 degrees , making it a safe and optimal option for sloping lawns .
5 . Even large lawns are covered
For those with large areas of grass , the thought of mowing it every week during the summer to keep it at the right height can feel like a chore , and even those who enjoy mowing can
Looking after lawns can be hard work , especially in the summer , but with state-of-the-art robotic mowers , lawn care can be a breeze ! Robotic mowers needn ’ t be seen as a ‘ cheat ’ or a lazy way to get a substandard cut – they are accurate , convenient and a great way to keep lawns healthy . Of course , Cobra has the right mower for everyone , from high-tech robotic mowers to traditional roller mowers , and everything in between .
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