Brad Fresenburg mowing tall and letting the clippings fall (Photo by Roger Meissen)

As temperatures warm, lawns will begin to green-up and grow. It will soon be time for regular lawn mowing. Before you start-up that mower you’ll need to get it in good working order.

A tuned-up mower is only the start. Good mowing practices will help keep your lawn weed free and beautiful.

Today’s guest is Brad Fresenburg, assistant professor of plant sciences, and turf grass expert, for University of Missouri Extension

University of Missouri Extension provides a wealth of practical advice and information:

Cool-Season Grasses: Lawn Maintenance Calendar

Don’t Bag It Lawn Care