LOADING ERROR LOADINGSomething unexpected – but welcome – has happened in the past couple of days: the sun has stayed out after I finished work, and I’ve spotted some emerging daffodils in the park. Here’s why the date matters, and how to achieve the perfect first mow. These conditions are likeliest to stay consistent after the 13 March date. Avoid mowing over emerging bulbs, like daffodils, and don’t walk on a frosty lawn, because this can break tender new grass. AdvertisementThe grass on new lawns should reach at least 5cm high before you mow it, too.

Source: Huffington Post March 01, 2026 08:49 UTC