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How to Mow The Lawn

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Mowing The Lawn.
Mowing The Lawn.

A step by step on how to check you lawn mower to see if its ready to mow the lawn and on how to mow your own lawn.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Lawn mower
  • Lawn
  • Gas
  1. Step 1

    First thing you will want to do is get your lawn mower out of where ever you keep it.

  2. Step 2

    Once you have the done you will want to check its gas. Its probably low from the last time someone used it. So you will want to go get one of your gasoline containers and fill up the lawn mower with normal gasoline.

  3. Step 3

    Once you have the lawn mower full of gasoline you will want to put the cap back on for the gasoline tank. Their should be a pump button on your lawn mower its usually in the front of the lawn mower, push it all the way in three times. This will get the gasoline pumping through the lawn mower.

  4. Step 4

    Now if you don't have a pull string lawn mower you can just start it. But if not you should pull the string towards your body in a jerking motion to get the lawn mower started.

  5. Step 5

    After you have gotten the lawn mower started all you need to do is go up and down you lawn till every part is cut evenly.

Tips & Warnings
  • Don't mow your lawn in 100 degree weather.
  • Make sure that you have gas in the lawn mower before you start it.
  • You should cut your lawn once a week to keep it healthy.
  • Watch out for tree stumps and cat/dog poop.
  • Don't spill the gasoline its flammable.

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