Is it too late to cut your lawn before winter: Experts share how to keep it healthy

Fall lawn covered in leaves.

The evidence is clear in my backyard, fall has truly arrived. My lawn is covered in an assortment of brightly colored burnt orange and rustic yellow leaves. And although I love seeing the beautiful colors, I’m itching to get outside and rake them up.

But aside from clearing away the leaves, I’m wondering how to look after my lawn this month — and whether it needs one last mow before winter.