In his new book American Green, author and environmental historian Ted Steinberg takes on our country's obsessive preoccupation with lush, velvety, green lawns. Steinberg explores the mysteries of the all-American landscape and "mows down" the turf-care industry along the way. The author joins Larry Mantle to discuss the origins of the lawn and the American obsession with maintaining the perfect turf.
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