GardenTried-and-true tip

Leave grass clippings on the lawn when mowing often in dry weather

If you mow often in dry weather, you can leave the grass clippings on the lawn to rot down.

Time
⏱ laufend
Difficulty
◆ easy

What you need

  • Lawn mower
  • Grass catcher (optional)

How to do it

  1. Mow at least once a week.
  2. Mow in dry weather.
  3. Keep the intervals between cuts short.
  4. Remove the clippings when the grass is wet.

Sources

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  • leinetal24.de (opens in a new tab)Sein Richtwert: mindestens wöchentlich mähen, kurze Intervalle, trockenes Wetter. Dann kann das Schnittgut liegen bleiben, weil es schnell und sauber verrottet.“; „Bei nassem Gras sollte der Schnitt niemals liegen bleiben.

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