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Tom’s Guide
Technology
Cynthia Lawrence

Don't forget this crucial task before cutting your lawn — and protect your mower blades this summer

Cleaning lawnmower blades with brush.

As the weather warms up, there's nothing more satisfying than having a lush, green lawn to enjoy — particularly when preparing for outdoor entertaining.

And while you might already have a lawn care routine that you stick to, you might be forgetting to do this one crucial step before cutting your grass. In fact, it’s a common mistake we often make when mowing our lawn, but if left unchecked, it can cause long-term damage to our mower’s blades.

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