Can you still purchase old push lawn mowers?

Retail stores still sell old-style, push reel lawn mowers that have 14- to 20-inch blades, as of 2015. Grass-catcher accessories that fit most models of push reel mowers cost about $17 and up. Some model packages include a grass-catcher attachment, and some have stay-sharp cutting blades.

Push reel lawn mowers cut quietly without the need for oil, gas or electricity, and they produce no combustion engine emissions. Some push reel lawn mowers are specialized based on the size of the lawn and also for the variety of grass, such as low, creeping grasses. Some retailers offer push reel mowers online only.