Having a manicured lawn is a big plus for a lot of reasons. If you’re a homeowner who cuts the grass short to “get more time between mows,” it may be time to change your strategy. According to lawn ...

Wondering how short to cut your lawn before winter? A turf expert clears up the confusion. Here's everything to know about prepping grass for the colder ...

Send a cool-season lawn into winter at the low end of the healthy mowing range. Kentucky bluegrass or fescue is best maintained at a height of 2 to 4 inches. At the final mowing of the season, cut it ...

Why did the lawnmower cross the road? To get to the other sod. Mowed lawns have been around since Medieval days, when castles kept the surroundings trimmed to prevent marauders from sneaking through ...

Mow your lawn through fall but stop once the grass goes dormant. Cool season grasses should be around 2.5 to 3 inches tall during the fall. Allowing grass to stay too tall before a frost can lead to ...

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If you’re a homeowner who cuts the grass short to “get more time between mows,” it may be time to change your strategy. According to lawn care pros, cutting your lawn too short or “scalping” can ...