How long should I wait to mow my lawn after seeding?     |      | You should wait to mow until the grass is 1-2 inches high.  |  6%  |    | You should wait to mow until the grass is 3-4 inches high.  |  46%  |    | You should wait to mow until the grass is 4-5 inches high.  |  26%  |    | You should wait to mow until the grass is 5-6 inches high.  |  13%  |    | You should wait to mow until the grass is 6-7 inches high.  |  6%  |  	| 			 |        |            |     	Question: How long should I wait to mow my lawn after seeding?			Top Answer (46% of 15 votes): 		You should wait to mow until the grass is 3-4 inches high. .			   
                                      Answer: You should wait to mow until the grass is 4-5 inches high.  Explanation: Since the lawn needs to fully establish before the first mow, you should wait until the seedlings have reached 4-5” in length, otherwise you can stunt growth and cause a patchy lawn.  |    | Shady Acres Lavender Farm |    Answer: You should wait to mow until the grass is 5-6 inches high.  Explanation: In order to avoid uprooting the new grass and to allow the root base to become established  |    | Larry Pierce Lawn/Landscaping |    Answer: You should wait to mow until the grass is 3-4 inches high.  Explanation: The first mowing of over-seeded areas should begin when the grass leaves reach a height of 3 to 3.5 inches.  |    | Selena's Landscape, Design & Tree Service, LLC |   
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