Did you know there is a right way and a wrong way to mow your lawn? Find out what you are doing that could be harming your ...

But you don't want to stripe the same way every time you mow, or those blades will end up weakened and with a permanent lean. Always mowing the lawn the exact same way can also lead to ruts where ...

How to Make Lawn Stripes Begin by choosing a linear direction in which you want to mow your lawn. It might be north to south or on a diagonal. The direction doesn’t matter.

“Two different mowing directions on alternate days will give you the best results,” Ellis says. Your striped lawn will be the envy of your neighborhood. And the grass will be healthier, too.

Before you start mowing your lawn, you need to check you have the right type of lawnmower. In a 2012 video for Homebase UK, an expert explained how you should safely inspect your lawnmower.

Stripe Your Lawn Like A Pro By Tatiana Morales June 14, 2001 / 2:07 PM EDT / CBS David R. Mellor is a diamond cutter. That is, he's the head groundskeeper at venerable Fenway Park in Boston.