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How to Mow a Wet Lawn in Eagan Mn

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Video by Stanley "Dirt Monkey" Genadek

Stanley "Dirt Monkey" Genadek

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This video demonstrates proper mowing techniques for wet lawns, focusing on strategies to prevent turf damage and maintain a neat appearance. Key techniques include executing three-point turns to avoid ruts, managing grass clippings by blowing them away from garden beds and hardscapes, and meticulously trimming around obstacles.

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All right, we're in Egan and uh we're just going to start another house. And one of the things that I want to point out that we've got to do differently today than a normal day, we've got to do a threepoint turn. The lawns are exceptionally wet. It literally rained this morning. So, how wet is [Music] this? Just see what happens when he comes down this way. Ah, there he goes. He's going the opposite way here. We've got to get these yards done. And so what you're going to find Jake is doing instead of doing a 360 degree turn, he's going to do what we call one, two, and three. Now, that wasn't quite a three-point, but he didn't have to go all the way around. One, two. All right. Well, make me out to be a liar, me. All right. Here we go. Let's see what he does here. Not leaving ruts. We're able to still complete our work. We just got to just takes a little bit more care. So, he'll hand trim this ditch right here. There you go. That was a perfect example of a three-point turn on wet lawn. Boom. Boom. Boom. No, not one scuff mark on the whole lawn by doing it that way. All right, maybe we don't do three-point turns. Well, technically, if he was whipping all the way around, you would see how that would come into play. But he's also focusing on blowing all the grass clippings to the inside and not into the gardens. Any grass that does go into the gardens, it's our policy. We got to blow it back out. Any grass that goes on the driveway, on the sidewalk, it all gets blown off. The reason we do those turns like that, you don't see it tearing anything up. You can see where he was literally just turning and that grass soaking wet. It's not getting damaged in any way, shape, or form. There he just did a three-pointer. It's just those little things that keeps your customers happy. You know, they're paying paying for perfection. really is what's happening. They want when they hire somebody to come out and mow their lawn, they want a better job than what they can do themselves or they just end up doing it for themselves. One simple trick to keep the lawn from getting [Music]

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