On 4/19/2016 10:28 PM, Cheryl wrote:
> On 4/18/2016 9:48 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
>
>> I try to mow once a week, weather permitting. But with lots of rain I
>> can't mow and the grass grows faster, so when I finally get to mow it
>> may take 2-3 passes... more time, more fuel. Grass grows a lot faster
>> here than in Texass. Most people here mow twice a week but I have too
>> many acres to mow that often. My next door neighbor is a compulsive
>> mower, he mows twice a week, sometimes three times if he has company
>> arriving, but he only mows about three acres, I mow a full ten acres,
>> and I mow lots of paths, perimeters require a lot more mowing.
>
> My 1/3 acre takes 2 mowings a week in the spring. I don't give a shit
> about how high it gets, but my neighbor cuts it for me and if it gets
> too high, it is too hard on the mower and he'll push it to its limits
> and it breaks down more often. He uses my mower, so I care about that.
> Plus, an overgrown lawn can invite things like chiggers that bite or
> whatever they are called, and bunny babies are harder to see and I don't
> want them to be run over.
>
Oh, and I forgot that I was once warned by my city to cut the grass
because it was too long or else they'd come cut it and charge me PLUS
fine me.

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