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Camilla Sharman

Is it too early to mow: Experts share when to give your lawn its first cut in spring

A lawnmower on a green lawn.

With the first day of spring nearly upon us, and the clouds starting to part to allow the sun to show its smiling face, you may be wondering if it’s time to dust down your lawnmower and give your grass its first cut of the year.

Life would be easier if there were an exact date when you could give your lawn its first cut, but sadly, lawn care is not so simple. The conditions have to be just right to ensure you don’t make any of the common lawn care mistakes and cause damage before the season has started.

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