Engineers have long looked to nature for smarter designs, but few inspirations are as ...

Removing weeds is a chore few gardeners enjoy, as it typically involves long sessions of kneeling in the dirt and digging around for anything you don’t remember planting. Herbicides also work, but ...

While the very latest range of wire-free robot lawn mowers are extremely sophisticated, they are still robots at heart and are therefore prone to occasional mishaps when used on lawns that aren't well ...

STOCKHOLM — Europe’s back yards have become the latest front in the robot wars. With a quarter of lawn owners saying they dislike mowing the grass, sales of machines that will do the job for them are ...

Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Green-fingered robots are coming to a garden near ...

Ever wonder how royal gardens are maintained in such pristine and immaculate conditions? Gardeners, how else? But the future seems to be changing all that. Ladies and gentlemen, you’ve all heard of ...

A robot to trim your bushes? We already have robots that vacuum our floors, mow our lawns, and even weed our gardens, so is a robot that trims our bushes and hedges next? If you purchase a product or ...

If you’re a gardener you’ll understand the plight that weeds cause. Weeds are more than just a nuisance though; they make gardening nigh impossible for folks with certain disabilities or facing the ...

If landscape maintenance robots ever become mainstream, what will that look like and who will adopt the technology? Believe it or not, some people and organizations are already putting robots to work ...

Scientists have created Trimbot, a gardening robot that can prune roses and trim bushes, making light work of gardening chores. The green-fingered robot uses mapping technology to find its way around ...

Want Acton and Boxborough news delivered to your inbox? Sign up for our free weekly newsletter. As a kid, Joe Jones liked to tinker with things. He enjoyed building things. At the time, the future ...