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Trim Edges and Manage Clippings

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How to Mow a Wet Lawn in Eagan Mn

What happens here

The operator uses a string trimmer (weed wacker) to meticulously trim grass around obstacles like trees and garden edges. Following trimming, the grass clippings are blown away from the garden beds and onto the main lawn area to prevent accumulation and maintain a tidy appearance. This ensures that no clippings remain on hardscapes or in unwanted areas, adhering to a high standard of lawn care.

Goal: This step shows how to use a string trimmer around obstacles and then blow grass clippings back onto the lawn, away from gardens and driveways.

Tools and materials

  • Leaf Blower Stihl — Blowing grass clippings off driveways and out of garden beds
  • String Trimmer — Trimming grass around trees and garden edges
  • Toro Stand-on Mower Toro — Used intermittently for general mowing

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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

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