Frequent mowing keeps clippings small, which prevents lawn smothering and speeds up decomposition for easier reuse. Use clippings in compost or mulch to enrich soil without risking weed spread.

CORVALLIS – If your goal is a nice lawn, leave clippings on the grass when you mow. It’s easier, feeds the grass and leads to a better-looking and healthier lawn. Unless you’ve let the lawn grow ...

Next time you mow your lawn, don’t throw your grass clippings away. Under the right conditions, small grass clippings make excellent plant food, which will help your lawn grow stronger and ...

But then, there’s the neighbor who seems to have a PhD in pushing your buttons. We’re talking about those grass clippings ...

Recent warm temperatures and (lots and lots) of rain mean it's prime season for lawn care. As you get out to cut the grass again this summer, the City of Springfield has a few reminders about best ...

Lafayette has been named the cleanest city in the state, for the second year in a row, according to Public Works experts. Street Supervisor, Steve Viator said residents and property owners all help ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – As spring moves ...

Dumping grass clippings leads to water pollution and can cause drainage problems throughout the city, Mike Isermann, assistant to the mayor for recreation and leisure, said. The ordinance originates ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – It’s the time of year again when ...

Dear Action Line: I saw an article some time ago about it being illegal to blow grass cuttings into the street. Where can we report this? Do we need to take a picture to prove it? Grass cuttings have ...