The Best Time of Day for Mowing The Lawn

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Mow your lawn in the late afternoon or early evening to give your grass time to recover from being cut. If you mow early in the day, the damaged grass will be exposed to the sun all day and it cannot benefit from early morning dew.

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D.M. Cameron was a journalist and editor for wire services, newspapers and magazines for more than 20 years. In addition to editing and ghost-writing non-fiction books, Cameron now writes for several websites and trade journals. Cameron's degrees include a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Penn State.

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The Best Time of Day for Mowing The Lawn

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