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A grass question. My people. Sit down, this is a whole thing, and I mean that as a promise not a warning.

What Josh found

  1. Tall Fescue Mowing Height Guide | Barefoot Lawn Care barefootlawncare.com

    This may mean mowing your lawn as often as once a week. From June – August, mow your lawn to 3.5 inches. Do not allow your grass to get taller than 5 inches. From September – November, mow your lawn to 2.5 – 3 inches.

  2. What’s the Best Height to Cut Your Grass? lawnstarter.com

    Best grown in cold climates like the northern U.S., cool-season grasses thrive when mowed at moderate to taller heights. But it will still depend on the grass species: Fine fescue: The recommended mowing height for fine fescue is 2 to 4 inches.

  3. Ideal Mowing Height for Different Grasses | TurfGator turfgator.com

    It is recommended that fine fescue be mowed to a height of 1-3 inches, tall fescue between 1 ½ - 4 inches, and Kentucky bluegrass between ¾ - 3 ½ inches.

  4. Tall Fescue Mowing Height & Frequency: Cut Chart | Turf Professors turfprofessors.com

    To give your lawn the best chance of success, we recommend mowing between 3.5 and 4.5 inches. Mowing too short stresses the grass and causes damage, making it more susceptible to disease and other environmental stressors.

  5. Best Mowing Practices for Fescue Grass Lawns outsidepride.com

    Recommended Mowing Heights Type of Fescue Mow to: Mow when grass is: Kentucky-32 Tall fescue 3-4 4.5-6 Turf-type tall fescue 2.5-3 3.75-4.5 Creeping Red fescue 2-2.5 3-3.75

  6. Tall Fescue Cutting Height: Best Mowing Heights by Season lawnsmartkc.com

    The ideal tall fescue cutting height is 2.5–3.5 inches in spring and fall, 3.5–4 inches in summer, and about 3 inches for the final winter mow.

  7. Mowing or Grasscycling - Lawns | University of Maryland Extension extension.umd.edu

    And do not mow when grass is dormant during the hottest, driest part of the summer. Tall fescue - 3" - 4" or set the mowing height on your mower's highest setting, especially in the hottest, driest part of the summer.

  8. Proper Mowing Practices for Your Lawn // Missouri Environment and Garden News Article // Integrated Pest Management, University of Missouri ipm.missouri.edu

    Lower mowing heights require more frequent mowing. Annual grassy weeds — such as crabgrass — are especially a problem on turfs that lack density as the result of poor mowing. Kentucky bluegrass lawns – mow 2.5 to 3.5 inches. Tall fescue lawns – mow 3.0 to 4.0 inches.

Josh read all of these standing up. He reads sports stuff standing up.