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Thanks for writing. Disagree with your height recommendation. So does KSU Reaserch and Extension Office as they recommend a cutting height of 2.5-3.5" for tall fescue. So in Spring I'll cut shorter as customers like that, and Summer I'll raise to 3.5 so as not to stress in the heat. They...

Now in my 8th year of mowing and have a 2021 Hustler XL 42" set up for mulching using Gator G5 blades. In Spring and Fall, as you all know, the fescue really needs to be cut every 4-5 days. But I don't have that luxury as customers want weekly mowings. To get the lawn(s) to proper height of...

I tend to agree with toddsyr. I don't know of a cool season grass that needs a 4" cut. Granted, you cut it higher when you first install the sod as that will help root development, but it's been 2 years now and roots should already be established. I've got a customer who needs 'walker' to...

I tend to agree with you. I don't know of a grass type that needs 4". I'd mow it at the top n come back a couple days later and mow it one notch shorter. Then mow as usual at top height. I've checked with our state ag extension office and don't see any grass type that requires 4" mowing...