In the fall, a slightly lower cut is best, especially for warm-season grasses. “Lowering the height slightly helps prepare ...

Along with mowing the grass to a height that works for the turf variety, it’s important not to cut too much off at one time. Doing so could make a lawn vulnerable to pests, disease, and drought.

For optimal lawn health, cut your grass to 2 to 2½ inches before winter. The period in winter when grass stops growing is ...

If you've not yet tackled your overgrown grass, don't worry - it's better to wait longer than to cut too soon, advises gardening expert Gerald Stratford. "First of all, do not tread on the grass ...

There are many different types of ornamental grasses, with a selection for virtually any climate or condition. These plants are relatively resilient and require little maintenance. However ...

When you go for the first cut there is something you must do to avoid damaging it - don’t set the blades too low. Mr Maddock explained: “You will need to just take a small amount of grass off ...

These 6 Best Reel Mowers Cut Grass The Old Fashioned Way Ditch the gas tanks and rechargeable batteries for a clean cut from a manual lawn mower. By Tony Carrick Updated: Apr 30, 2025 12:20 PM EDT ...

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Every day when I drive up to my house, I am confronted with the neglect of my landscape. Admittedly, I did not cut back my ornamental grasses this spring.