Answer: To keep a lawn healthy mow at the proper height and leave the grass clippings on it. Try to maintain a height of 3 inches or higher, but mow before the grass reaches 4.5 inches tall. Taller ...

Q: I’m participating in "No-Mow May" to help pollinators. The idea is to let some early-flowering weeds grow to provide food for pollinators when not much is blooming yet. The grass is getting long.

Not mowing in May means not mowing until June, which could mean the grass is anywhere from 12-18 inches high. Mowing more than a third of the plant’s tissue in a single mowing can stress a lawn. If ...

Mowing your lawn each week during summer might seem as easy as pushing your mower without much thought. But when it comes to grass cutting, height matters. Cutting too short can stress the grass and ...