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If not, give it another 30 minutes and check again before mowing.
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
Finally, mow grass high so that the blades will cast enough shade to discourage the germination of clover seed.
—David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 6 June 2026
Although some of the grass blades grow back, the turf rejuvenates itself after every mowing thanks to tillers or new leaves that arise from root crowns.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 4 June 2026
Maintaining your yard by mowing, removing leaf litter, and trimming vegetation reduces tick habitats.
—Dan Simms, USA Today, 4 June 2026
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
Finally, mow grass high so that the blades will cast enough shade to discourage the germination of clover seed.
—David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 6 June 2026
Although some of the grass blades grow back, the turf rejuvenates itself after every mowing thanks to tillers or new leaves that arise from root crowns.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 4 June 2026
Maintaining your yard by mowing, removing leaf litter, and trimming vegetation reduces tick habitats.
—Dan Simms, USA Today, 4 June 2026
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“Mow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mow. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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mow
1 of 2 noun1
: a stack of hay or straw
2
: the part of a barn where hay or straw is stored
Etymology
Old English mūga "heap, stack"
Old English māwan "to mow (as hay)"
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