Chris Kaergard and Katie Gaston Journal Star To buy a snow blower or not to buy a snow blower? That's always the question when the state of Illinois is getting covered with snow in the winter. Right about now, you probably wish you had bought a snow blower from Menard's or some other place — especially if you have to shovel snow in single-digit weather, or even sub-zero temperatures. You have a lot of options if you've finally decided to buy a snow blower.  Earthwise snow thrower Sick of shoveling snow but gas-powered lawn tools aren’t your thing? There are plenty of electric options on the market to get the job done. After a particularly bad storm in 2019, I bought the Earthwise Electric Corded 13.5 amp snow thrower from Amazon. It’s now listed for $150 (although it was about $30 cheaper when I purchased). The machine arrived boxed up on my doorstep and...

The Earthwise SN74022 is solely designed to provide homeowners with the perfect solution to go through thick layers of snow in a matter of hours. Ever since I had laid my hands on this beast, it has been a part of my company’s arsenal to fight the lawn damaging effects of harsh winters. With a powerful motor and a reliable auger design, the Earthwise SN74022 is one of the most popular snow clearing tools in the market today. And in my review today, I will be going over what makes this amazing snow blower/thrower such an invaluable machine for lawn care. Earthwise Cordless Snow Thrower Review 2020: So what makes the SN74022 so very special? Better power and control The Earthwise SN74022 comes with a brushless 40-volt motor along with a 4 Ah battery, which significantly improves the overall performance of the tool. It allows the thrower to be capable of easily...