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Lawn Mowing Tips for Emsworth & Arundel Gardens Height, Timing & Mistakes to Avoid

Lawn Mowing Tips for Emsworth & Arundel Gardens: Height, Timing & Mistakes to Avoid

Mowing might seem simple – but doing it wrong is one of the quickest ways to damage your lawn. If you’re in Emsworth or Arundel and want a lush, healthy lawn, follow these mowing tips from our local experts.

Ideal Mowing Height:

– Spring/Summer: 4–5 cm (higher during dry periods)

– Autumn: 3–4 cm

– Never cut more than one-third of the grass height at once

Mowing Frequency:

– Weekly in peak growing season (April–September)

– Fortnightly in spring/autumn

– Avoid mowing when grass is wet or frosty

Common Mistakes:

– Mowing too short (scalping)

– Blunt mower blades tearing the grass

– Cutting in the same direction every time

Pro Tip:

Switch directions regularly to avoid compacting the soil and encourage upright growth.

Want a lush, professional-looking lawn without the stress? Let our local team take care of the mowing and more, right here in Emsworth, Arundel, and nearby areas.