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Sharpen your mower blades at least twice a year — more often for large lawns. Dull mower blades leave grass ragged looking, damaged, and can increase the incidences of disease. It's best to have a mower repair shop sharpen mower blades. They have the tools to give the blade a good edge and make sure it is safely remounted.