Lawn mowing isn't the labor-intensive chore it once was thanks to creative technologies that make it a hands-free operation.

SUAMICO – Riding over steep slopes, rough terrain, hazardous landscapes, weeds and tall grass with a lawnmower can be difficult and dangerous. But a Suamico company is not only bringing a solution, it ...

Now you can sit back and mow your lawn with a Wii remote controller. Researchers in Denmark call it the Casmobot. It's pretty basic: Tilt the remote forward, the mower drives forward. Tilt it back, ...

Add up the suburban plots, golf courses, playing fields and parks in the United States, and you get some 40 million acres of lawn. The price of maintaining all that turf is high: The U.S. Energy ...