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Neighbour Repeatedly Mows Half of Homeowner’s Lawn to Keep Lines Even

A Reddit post about the standoff has prompted suggestions ranging from a fence to calling police.

Overview

  • The resident says the neighbour cuts exactly half of the front lawn every week, stopping about three feet into the property and leaving a sharp dividing line.
  • According to the post, the neighbour insists he cannot tolerate uneven mowing lines and tells the homeowner not to touch the portion he has cut.
  • The homeowner reports being shouted at for trying to mow the already cut area and describes feeling trapped by the ongoing pattern.
  • Local coverage highlights crowdsourced advice that includes erecting a fence, placing heavy planters to block access, and confronting the neighbour about trespass.
  • Wales Online reports the Reddit thread has drawn more than 1,000 responses, with no formal legal action or resolution documented.