1. alternate the direction you cut grass each week: if you cut the grass horizontally one week, you should cut it vertically the next and vice versa
2. keep blades sharp: sharpen at least once per year if you are a homeowner, commercial operators should do so at least twice per month.
3. Invest in getting a nice set of mulching blades. Some really good ones can be found at : http://www.gatorblade.com
4. Wear safety glasses: a rock in the eye will not be fun
5. Wear ear plugs: you hearing is imporant
6. Pace yourself
7. Stay hydrated: drink plenty of water
8. Take breaks as needed
9. Do so during the cooler times of day: early morning or late afternoon
10. Take you time and take pride in your work!

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