How High to Mow a Lawn in Iowa

Weeds sprouting along a concrete edge in a lawn area during warm season.

Most Iowa lawns are cool-season grass, and the right cut depends on which species you have. Tall fescue wants 3 to 3.5 inches.

When to Aerate a Lawn in New Mexico

Weeds sprouting along a concrete edge in a lawn area during warm season.

For a cool-season lawn in New Mexico, aerate in early fall while the grass is still growing, and finish before the first fall frost window of October 29…