When it comes to vintage lawn mowers, it’s interesting to see how quickly styles progressed. In 1924, Toro introduced its first power mower, the 30-inch Park Special.

For some people mowing the lawn is a chore, but for others the smell of freshly cut grass and hum of an old motor becomes an obsession.

Richmond was once home to 10 manufacturers of lawn mowers, and it became known as The Lawn Mower Capital of the World.