Photos: Adobe Stock and Shutterstock. Graphics: BobVila.com We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Home Advice You Can Trust Tips, tricks & ideas for a better home and yard, delivered to your inbox daily. Many homeowners face the conundrum of whether to mulch or bag grass clippings after they’ve mowed the lawn. Mulching, which involves using a mulch kit and mulch blade to shred grass clippings into tiny pieces, is typically the best option. Mulched clippings are free fertilizer that return nutrients to your lawn. By recycling those clippings, you’re also helping the environment by reducing the amount of yard waste that ends up in the local landfill.  While mulching may be the preferred way to cut your lawn, there are times when putting the bagging attachment on your mower makes the most sense. Bagging is the best option when the grass is too tall for mulching or when you plan to use the clippings for compost.…