Your house can be the showstopper on the block with the right equipment and a few hours of work on your lawn. Eye-catching patterns mowed into lawns have become popular thanks to a series of recent ...

For example, if you mowed north to south last week, mow the grass east to west this week. The result is a subtle checkerboard pattern. Related: When Is the Best Time to Mow Your Lawn? Repeatedly ...

After years of mowing lawns in all kinds of conditions, I’ve learned that proper mowing technique makes all the difference ...

For example, if you mowed eastwards across your yard the last time you cut the grass, mow westwards the next time you mow. Another way to alternate is to mow at a right angle to your previous cut.

A part-time groundsman at Aston Villa who mowed his lawn in the pattern of a union jack has been recognised in an international competition. Keith Smith, from Great Barr, Birmingham, came sixth in ...