For those of us who grew up expecting to live in a world where cute, obedient robots would cater to our every need, relieving us of the burden of everyday tasks, modern life has turned out to be a bit of a disappointment. But in one area at least, the intelligent, helpful robots of our childhood dreams do exist: autonomous lawnmowers.
Smart, robust and secure, Honda’s range of Miimo mowers* make maintaining a picture perfect lawn a breeze (as one online review states: “Smooth and seamless. Honda really do make the best mowers”). But how exactly do they work, and are they suitable for your garden? Here are 10 things you need to know …