Practices for Safe and Efficient Lawn Mowing
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By Kristen Facciponti
During spring and summer we all spend more time maintaining our yards.?Keeping our lawn healthy is important, but do you know the best way to mow your lawn??Here we will discuss some tips for effective mowing to keep our lawns in mint condition.?
Tip 1: Perform routine maintenance on your mower
Don’t attempt to mow your lawn if your mower is not in top shape.?Be sure your mowers blades are sharp, dull blades are ineffective and can damage your lawn.
Tip 2: Remove debris from your yard prior to mowing
Clear anything that’s too big for your mower to mulch.?Small bits of trash and sticks can damage your mower.?They can even cause safety hazards.
Tip 3: Don’t cut your grass too short
It’s best not to cut more than 1/3 of the height off your grass.?Grass will struggle to recover if you cut more than 1/3, weakening it and making it easier for weeds to grow.
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Tip 4: Mow first thing in the morning
It is better if you mow earlier in the day. While not a necessity, the cooler morning air makes it easier for you.
Tip 5: Don’t cut grass when it’s wet
Mowing your lawn when its wet is a bad idea as it can cause clumping and ruts.?It can leave your lawn vulnerable to diseases.
Tip 6: Alternate your mowing pattern
Changing your mowing patterns will help control coarse grass and create level surfaces.?This will promote healthy grass.
Tip 7: Allow grass clippings to stay on your lawn
Keeping your grass clippings on your lawn after mowing allows nutrients to return to the soil.?This will aid in the growth of healthy grass.
Following these tips for effective mowing can help keep your grass healthy as well as keeping your yard looking neat.?Don’t forget the most important thing, a reliable battery.?We are here to assist you in finding the right battery for your specific mower.??