Having a lawn means taking on all kinds of yard work. Mowing, fertilizing, and watering are all important parts of your lawn’s health. With summer just around the corner and the weather heating up, you might be thinking about getting an early start to your yard work on your weekend mornings. But if you’re worried about the noise a lawn mower makes, fear not. Many people on Reddit have shared that they’re now cutting grass with scythes instead. It’s quieter, cheaper, and it’s often better for your local habitat. Is It Hard to Cut Grass by Hand? The Reddit post claims that mowing by hand ” is easy to learn and takes little physical strength.” As proof, the poster cites that “it takes two old people (we’re 50f, 55m) 2 days to cut half a hectare of wildflower meadow.” You could probably cut faster, but the poster explains that these are “two slow days where we don’t overexert ourselves and take a nice long break at noon to avoid the heat.” The couple also spaces out their cuts.…