Learn how to use a scythe on your property for haying, harvesting, and more – while enjoying an invigorating method to farming that scythe use brings. Forms of the scythe have been in use since at ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When my dad died, his scythe was hanging on its peg in his tool barn. He was the type of man who had pegs for ...

Learn about the ancient art of mowing with a scythe. The scythe is simply the most efficient and graceful tool for mowing. It cuts heavy weeds and tall grass with ease, and with practice can be ...

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Mowtown classic: the best operators can scythe five square metres of rough grass to a smooth sward in 70 seconds Credit: Photo: CHRISTOPHER JONES Two years ago, at a party, I found myself talking to ...