The popular consensus is to wait until after St Patrick's Day...
Many people tend to stop cutting the grass in their garden during the winter months as the cold weather is said to stop the grass from growing.
According to the Royal Horticultural Society, in winter, the wet weather leaves the blades and soil damp and you should never mow the lawn if the ground is very soft, wet, or frozen, the Liverpool Echo reports.READ MORE:Spanish beach city named one of the world's most desirable holiday destinations The Woodland Trust says it’s likely you’ll need to start cutting your grass during March, but the first mowing date will generally depend on where you live, local conditions and weather.A survey carried out showed that most people choose March 18 as the first day of the year to mow their lawns.
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