Exact date to stop mowing your lawn in September to get lush grass by spring and there is a height you must leave it at

EVERY year gardeners risk having their hard work ruined by taking action too early to too late and suffering from a surprise weather change.

While it is tricky to know what crops and flowers to plant and when, there is a good rule and date to keep in mind when it comes to keeping your lawn looking pristine.

Mowing the grass in the summer months can feel like an endless task with it seemingly doubling in height over just a few days.

So, as temperatures start to drop for fall, many gardeners will be heaving a sigh of relief as grass growth begins to slow.

But, knowing when to complete this final cut of the season is crucial to saving yourself hard work and making sure you get perfect grass in time for spring .

There is even a rule about the height of the grass that plays a bigger im