On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 19:38:41 GMT, "Em" wrote:

I want to cut a stand of weeds that have trunks of about 1/2 inch in
diameter, some woody, some soft.
I am sure this task would kill my lawn mower.
What kind of SMALL mowing machine exists for this job?
It can't be much wider than a normal lawn mower.
Thx.

Use a brush axe.
http://www.americantrails.org/resour...fo/tools3.html