Are you looking at those long blades of grass on your thick lawn and dreading mowing them? Master the cross-cut method. It ...
The month of April is about to start. April is a great month for those who truly enjoy mowing their grass. This is when the grass naturally grows very fast. Here are my tips on how to take care of ...
Continue mowing while grass is growing, cutting only one-third of its height each time. For cool-season grass, mow until growth stops, ending at 3–4 inches tall. Raise mower height for warm-season ...
Aggressive Lawn Scalping That Stunts Root Development Research has shown that removing more than 40 percent of turfgrass leaf tissue in one mowing can stop root growth for up to two weeks. Yet many ...
In fall, cut cool-season grasses to 2 inches and warm-season grasses 2 to 3 inches tall. Never remove more than one-third of the grass to avoid stressing the plant. Sharpen dull mower blades for the ...
MADISON, Wis. -- If you live in Madison, you can keep your lawn mower in your garage for more time this month. The City of Madison is suspending its tall grass ordinance for the rest of the month, ...
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 ...
When heavy rains hit Lovelace Park three years ago, Evanston resident Sigrid Pilgrim said the city couldn’t use its heavy mowing equipment on the wet ground. Instead, the city let the grass grow ...
ST. CLOUD – The St. Cloud City Council on Monday night voted unanimously to repeal a “No Mow May” ordinance because the tall grass this spring wreaked havoc on equipment and provoked complaints from ...