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The important reason you shouldn't cut your lawn in between downpours, according to experts

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Summer might be on the horizon, but the downpours of the recent few weeks have put a dampner on our gardening plans. However, if you're feeling guilty about not nipping out on those dry days to mow the lawn, don't be as experts warn that  it’s actually a bad idea to cut your lawn in the days between downpours.

Holding off until a longer dry patch is usually the best option when it comes to protecting your lawnmower and getting your lawn care routine off to a good start this summer.

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