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 ...

The growth of lawn grasses slow in the fall before they enter winter dormancy. Learn when and how to cut different types of lawn grasses before the first frost to keep them healthy during the winter.

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 ...

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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Thomas Barwick A pristine lawn is on the summer wish list for many. As ...

April in North Florida is the time to begin gardening as the weather transitions to the "green" season. Hold off on fertilizing lawns until after April 15th as doing it too early can be harmful. April ...

It's May: grass growing, flowers blooming and lawns finally green. But proponents of the No Mow May movement are urging homeowners not to mow those lawns for the month, to preserve and create habitat ...