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Old 04-12-2014, 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by bobofmanawa View Post
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Mine is cut at 3 inches . Just before the growing season I like to cut it back to 2.5 inches to allow the green to pop up above the dead and dormant grass.

Next year I may have to cut back to 2 inches at first to achieve my goal but not a one time. I would cut the it back to 2.5 and then at next cutting to 2 inches then let it grow up to 3.5 then maintain it at 3 inches.

Many professionals say we should be cutting back to 2 inches but the proof is in the pudding. Many good looking yards here are at 3 inches.

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