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As a general rule of thumb, if the activity is high-risk whether or not a woman is pregnant, they should most definitely not attempt that activity while pregnant. Common sense is key in this particular situation! I'm Jeremy and I'm the golden retriever raising, craft beer drinking, guy in the neighborhood who spends too much time on his lawn. Fueled by my passion for understanding the nuances of lawn care, I am eager to both build onto my experience maintaining lawns over the years and testing new things while on the hunt for the perfect lawn!

When summer is here, you probably want to be out enjoying your lawn as much as possible. However, it can be hard to enjoy your grass when it is not lush, green, and looking its best. If you like Maintaining that perfect looking lawn can be a lot of work, and even the most careful lawn guru can end up with a bald patch here and there.

If you are looking to fill in some grass-free areas in Skip to content. Mowing the lawn while pregnant: what is safe? Fitness Levels Be very honest with yourself about your fitness levels pre-pregnancy and during pregnancy. Factors to Consider Aside from your fitness levels, make sure you are paying attention to other outside factors before deciding to mow the lawn while pregnant.

Can Mowing the Lawn Induce Labor? What physical activities should I avoid while pregnant? Heavyweight Trainin g Heavyweights can strain your back and pelvis and increase your chances of prolapse. Certain Yoga Positions Yoga is a great exercise both mentally and physically which means it might be hard for some to eliminate from their daily routine.

Exercises on the Stomach Lying on your stomach is uncomfortable for pregnant women and has the potential to injure the baby, especially after the first trimester. If anything, the exercise is getting baby down and engaged! I just fertilized our lawn yesterday and turned our irrigation system back on! I had my mask on though from work, so I thought might as well. Yes with my last pregnancy I planted flowers and water my yard new grass seed put down every other day.

Had a burst of energy on Sunday and needed to relieve some stress so I pulled weeds. I think it's good exercise! I weeded the vegetable garden and prepped for planting a couple weeks ago and pruned the out of control hedge in our backyard today!

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I've never heard it is a problem. I was planting trees at 9 months pregnant with my DD and she is just fine! I've been out in the yard all the time. I've been bad and when I plant things I don't use gloves but when I'm pulling weeds and whatever doesn't belong I do. I just go to town on my hands with soap and water once I'm done. You can allegedly get toxoplasmosis if a cat has pooed in the soil where you're working. Or, if you use heavy fertilizers, those can stay in the soil for a while.



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