- How much weight can it really carry?
- It is rated to 1,200 lb, but keep loads balanced over the axle. Overloading or off-center loads make the cart hard to pull and can bend the frame.
- Does the tub dump by itself?
- The tub tilts forward to dump, but you release and tip it manually. Loose soil and mulch slide out; wet or packed loads may need a nudge.
- Will it roll on gravel and grass?
- Yes. The large wheels are made for rough ground, though soft or wet turf and steep slopes still take effort with a heavy load.
- How does it compare with a wheelbarrow?
- It carries more and dumps without lifting, but a wheelbarrow is easier to tip and steer in tight spots. The cart is better for long hauls on open ground.
- What assembly is required?
- You attach the wheels, handle and tub to the frame. Basic hand tools are enough, and most owners finish in under an hour.
- Can it handle rocks and branches?
- Small loads are fine, but the plastic tub can crack under sharp, heavy debris. Use it mainly for soil, mulch, leaves and garden waste.
- Where is the Garvee All-Terrain Garden Dump Cart 1200LB cheapest?
- At Lowe's, for $158.99, as of our latest check.