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Beware Of Scalping Your Lawn

Avoiding pesky weeds and diseases from thriving on your lawn is easy if you mow the grass properly. When you cut the grass to a recommended height, you enable it to have more exposure to the essential sunlight and nutrients that it requires to become lush, bouncy and green; a pleasure to walk on in your bare feet! However, mow your lawn too short u2013 otherwise known as u2018scalpingu2019 u2013 and it can have some dramatic, unwanted effects upon the grass. For starters it can weaken your lawn and even destroy it beyond recognition if youu2019re not careful. Scalping literally cuts short the grasses supply of nutrients and allows weeds to multiply.

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