Correct Way to Cut Your Lawn

Cutting your lawn the right way will help keep it looking the best all season long. UT Extension Agent Booker T. Leigh talks about some things you can do. He starts with correct mowing height. He also shows what scalped (cut too low) grass looks like and tells what to do to fix the problem. Booker also talks about cutting your grass in different directions to help it stand up straight which creates better nutrient and water flow to the roots. He also talks about sharpening mower blades and when to bag or mulch the clippings.

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August 22, 2020