Lawn Care & Design : How to Mow Like a Professional Landscaper
Mow a lawn like a professional landscaper by edging first, mowing in different directions, trimming around walkways and blowing excess grass away. Discover the importance of wearing safety equipment, such as earplugs and glasses, when mowing in this free video from a professional landscaper on lawn care tips.
Expert: Bill Elzey
Contact: www.showplacelawns.com
Bio: Bill Elzey is the owner and manager of Showplace Lawns in Austin, Texas.
Filmmaker: Todd Green
Duration : 0:2:22
Reader Comments
The season is …
The season is getting closer so I did a youtube search on lawn services. I was going to do a video like this and still plan to. I do agree with what you are saying but down here in Dallas I don’t do it that way. It’s about time, money and heat. I want to get done. We are doing everything at once. But for the homeowner who wants to do it correctly this is a good guide. Thanks for the video.
@bhindu93
you …
@bhindu93
you mean autistic? and to answer your question si señor.
its just a sidewalk …
its just a sidewalk edger..echo maybe or redmax. giter is 100% correct, time is money. i am the owner of Curb Appeal. never once have we cut yards 4 different ways. i prefer not to have my customers homes looking funky. If i knew how to load movies i would show how to really mow like a pro.
does this guy look …
does this guy look ortistic to anyone else?
the cheese fell out …
the cheese fell out his cracker a loooooong time ago…
idk about u, but …
idk about u, but pros do not do that, pros try and do the best quality job in the least amount of time. edging and trimming are done at the same time with the same machine. this guy is not a pro. he even has a mower which any real pro would have a walk behind. but he is right with the PPE (personal protective equipment) and with the blow the grass back into the lawn.
they are. this guy …
they are. this guy is not a pro. you first cut. always, then trim. edging is like sidewalks and driveways, u more/less dig them out. then trimming is around flower beds and such
whats edger called …
whats edger called at 0:40 , it trimms out the mud without useing hand tools
hey i though edging …
hey i though edging & trimming were the same thing?
great vid, i always …
great vid, i always told my husband we should do the edges first, he always mowed first LOL.
Hmm Hmmm. Give me a …
Hmm Hmmm. Give me a mustard buscuit and ill do it fer ya like I did fer Dole Hardgraves. Aight den. LMAO!
its called script.. …
its called script.. and rehearsal.. jeez man..
Lmao 1:55
Lmao 1:55
it looks like his …
it looks like his brain is falling apart as he speaks.
it looks like his …
it looks like his brain is falling apart as he’s speaking
Dame He looks …
Dame He looks Boring lol
He reminds me of …
He reminds me of Rhino ~!!!!
He reminds me of a …
He reminds me of a rhino ~!!!!
is this guy high on …
is this guy high on crack or just half retard
jesus christ ,this …
jesus christ ,this guy is stupid.
Lol I’m so faving …
Lol I’m so faving this!
This guy blows. …
This guy blows. Boring as fuck
doo u know anything …
doo u know anything u bore me to death use good eqipment
I am 14 and I mow …
I am 14 and I mow almost every 2 weeks… It is stupid so I am looking up videos like this to make me feel better.
all you gotta do is …
all you gotta do is make sure there are no patches of un-mowed grass. If the lawn is completely flat and there are no patches, then that means you did a good job.