Grass expert tells gardeners to 'keep mower in shed' until specific date

While it might be tempting to give it a trim now, an expert says it's not time yet ...

First lawn mow of 2026: What to know before you cut the grass

Tips on how to mow the lawn, ahead of the first grass cut of the year, including grass preparation, the one third rule and ...

Toro Zeroes in on Mower Engine Health to Kick Off Lawn Mower Maintenance Week

Toro is calling on homeowners and landscape professionals to prepare for spring by joining America's #1 Walk Mower Brand* in celebrating Lawn Mower Maintenance Week, March 1–7, 2026. This week serves ...

'I'm a grass expert - use this method when you mow for first time, but not yet'

"When you mow for the first time this year, ensure your mower blades are on the highest setting so you only trim the very top third of the grass. You can cut it shorter once you've seen how your lawn ...

'Don't cut grass until this date and then use specific technique'

Gardeners eager to get back outside might be tempted to start mowing their lawns, but an expert has warned it's too early ...
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My grass is really long, but as a Garden Editor, even I'm not mowing it yet

This is why it's such a risk in February ...
Netmums

UK households told the exact March 2026 date to start mowing lawns – and why cutting any earlier could ruin them

Cutting your grass too soon this spring could ruin it; learn the exact 2026 start date for UK lawns and the simple checks to ...

Wayfair has a heavy-duty canopy storage shed on sale for 34% off

“Perfect for extra backyard storage.” ...
The Gazette

Essex gardens flooded with water after burst water main

RESIDENTS’ gardens have been completely flooded after a water main burst at a Braintree primary school. At about 11.40am, a water main burst at the edge of St Michael’s Primary School’s premises in ...