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How To Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades
Dull blades don’t cut grass—they tear it. If your lawn is looking ragged or brown at the tips, it might be time for a sharpen (or a replacement). Here’s how often to sharpen, what to watch for, and when it’s time to call it quits on your blades.
Best Garden Tractor Attachments for Big Yards
If you’ve got a big property, the right mower can do more than just mow. From lawn care to cleanup to hauling, here are the best attachments to save time and do more with one machine.
How to Mow Your Lawn: Taking your lawn from “Ugh” to “Awesome”
The one resource you need to know how to mow your lawn, make it look beautiful, and protect it from problems season after season.
What Should I Do with Grass Clippings?
In most cases, you should leave your grass clippings on the lawn. They return nutrients to the soil and you’ll need to use less fertilizer. Mulching is the best option, followed by side discharge. Only bag if your lawn is overgrown or full of weeds.
What’s the Best Time of Day to Mow?
The best time to mow your lawn is mid-morning—after the dew dries but before the day gets too hot. Avoid mowing at dawn, midday, or dusk for healthier grass and a smoother cut.
How and When to Mow Your Lawn After Seeding
Mowing a newly seeded lawn requires a little patience. Wait until your grass is at least 3–4 inches tall before your first mow, and be sure to mow with a high blade setting. This will allow the new grass to develop strong roots and grow healthy.