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Read articles →An owner-operator lifestyle video showing a Mahindra Max 26 doing real garden-end-of-season chores in Eastern Iowa: digging sweet potatoes with the loader bucket, then using a box blade with scarifiers to windrow dead vines, and finally scooping debris into a compost pile using aftermarket edge tamers. It's casual and light on specs, but gives a practical look at how the tractor handles everyday small-property tasks. Best for Max 26 owners curious about box-blade technique or edge-tamer usefulness.
An owner-operator sharing relaxed, real-use footage from their own property with no apparent commercial affiliation.
Lower the scarifiers on the box blade and use it to pull the vines and leftover vegetation in the garden to one side, forming a pile you can move later.
Spaced about 12 inches from each end of the bucket, they keep the bucket from digging into the ground while scooping up vines and leaves without making a mess.
Yes, the owner used the loader bucket to dig sweet potatoes from two garden hills instead of using a shovel or pitchfork.