To start with, there are three main categories of tillers: cultivators, front- or mid-tine and rear-tine. Cultivators are lightweight and easy to manipulate for light--duty work. “Usually cultivators ...

Tilling can prepare the ground for grass and other plants, as well as aerate it so that nutrients can get deep into the soil.

Whether your customer is a homeowner planting a flower bed or a contractor renovating a large lawn, there is a tiller to suit his or her needs. To start with, there are three main categories of ...

For any garden too big to manually loosen the soil with a digging fork – which, unless you relish hours and hours of back-breaking work, means any garden consisting of more than a couple four-by-eight ...

A tiller can save an incredible amount of time and labor spent on soil preparation. But these machines are costly and may not be used frequently enough to warrant an outright purchase. If you have ...

Bob Crewe is an expert on garden tillers, but when he needed one at his suburban Chicago home, he rented it. That's about to change. "This might be the season when I finally pick one up," said Crewe, ...

When I got serious about growing vegetables 30 years ago in Spokane, it wasn't hard to convince myself I needed a rototiller. The size of my garden (about a quarter-acre surrounded by wheat and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Many have used Ryobi's tillers, and they've had a lot to say about them. Here's what users have shared about these tools and whether they ...

Details: This recall involves Ariens, Husqvarna, Jonsered and Poulan Pro brand rear tine tillers used for plowing, cultivation and ridging gardens and lawns. The tillers have an engine to power the ...