Toro 20351 Quality Guide - Page 52

Appendices Uncut grass-grass left standing after a mower has passed over it. This usually refers to grass that is not cut at all, as opposed to grass cut longer than the mower's height of cut setting should leave. This term can also refer to an area of grass that has not been cut or passed over by a mower. 5300-031.TIF Unlevel cut-a cut path with an inconsistent height of cut. Wet grass-grass that is wet to the touch. Rain, watering, or morning dew can be the source of the moisture. Windrow-poor disbursement of clippings resulting in a nearly continuous line of cut grass clippings on the grass. This may also appear as clumps of dry grass, generally in a row across the lawn. windrow.TIF 1/3 Rule-a recommendation by turf grass agronomists that not more than 1/3 of the height of the grass be removed at one time to maintain the health of grass plants. Most rotary mowers designed for urban and suburban lawns are designed to work best when operators follow this rule. 7 - 6 Service Dealer's Guide to Great Quality of Cut