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Another thing to consider, according to Latimer, is the type of grass you plant. Typically, the wider blade grasses, such as Kentucky bluegrass and fescue stripe better and are generally easier mow with greater confi dence to achieve a lawn that looks professionally landscaped. to mow. Whereas some of the grasses that you mow a lot closer, like centipede grass and Bermuda grass, are tougher VALLEY HEALTH to mow and don’t show their stripes quite as well. He suggests that for these grasses, it is best to use a striping kit.

Whatever type of mowing equipment or grass you have, you can achieve more visually defi ned lawn stripes by making multiple passes.

To learn more, check out “Mow Like a Pro,” in which Latimer walks show host and landscape designer, Doug Scott through the fi ner points of lawn striping by visiting Exmark. c o m / B a c k y a r d . Exmark’s Backyard Life is part of a unique multimedia destination that has a focus on helping homeowners make the most of their backyard. While visiting the site, you can also access other Exmark WHITE’S Original Series, including “Prime Cuts,” “Done-In-ATreasure Hunters

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