For a typical Midwest lawn, UMN Extension says to keep the grass at what height?

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  1. 1 inch
  2. 3 inches or higher
  3. 2 inches or lower

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References

  1. UMN Extension: Mowing practices extension.umn.edu/garden-and-home/yard-and-garden/lawns-and-landscapes-in-minnesota/mowing-practices-for-healthy-lawns Checked 2026-10-10.
  2. UMN Extension: Mowing practices extension.umn.edu/garden-and-home/yard-and-garden/lawns-and-landscapes-in-minnesota/mowing-practices-for-healthy-lawns Checked 2026-10-10.

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