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I did a lot of work in the 80's on how to cut grass efficiently. I was working on corded and cordless mowers for a large power tool and electric outdoor products company. You are correct on the 19000 FPM for max speed. We also found that dropping below 14000 FPM resulted in very poor cutting...

Good point and I do mix it up depending on conditions. In the Spring and Fall, when the grass easily grows 2+ inches between weekly mowing, I find that my Scag coupled with Gator blades leaves clippings that are very noticeable. This method helps in that situation. If the grass is short, I blow...

This may be old information for some, but I've never seen it anywhere. I have a zero turn and after making 1 or 2 perimeter passes (fence row) with the discharge toward the center, I move to the center of the lawn and spiral outward with the discharge outward. This allows you to recut the...

I have a 2 acre lawn and a 4 acre pasture with a couple dozen trees and surrounded by a split rail fence. For equipment, I have a 45HP Kioti hydrostatic tractor with a 3-point 72" John Deere grooming mower and I have a Scag 61" Turf Tiger. I've mowed the pasture with both setups and prefer the...