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| Name | Lawns: The sun king and the pink flamingo | Don't Drink the Milk – Podcast |
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| Video Discription | "Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are," said a wise old English poet. So what can a well-manicured lawn reveal about status, power and the American Dream? A surprising amount! Rachel and Sam start their journey in some fancy French palace gardens and end up in suburban America. Come along for the garden party as they mow over the history of the lawn – and ask if its time is up. Find more episodes of Don't Drink the Milk here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbCDDVNFyLaFJTpVbeW8c_w9XebOLInNV&si=aqIYEyYgsGF0tupe Or you can listen on all podcast platforms: https://pod.link/1704462801 Interviewees featured in this episode: Véronique Ciampini, Landscape engineer, Versailles Ian Thompson, Retired landscape architect, formerly Newcastle University Jenny Price, Writer and environmental historian Shaun Moser, Conservation Garden Park Manager, Jordan Valley Water Eric Vermel, Conservation Supervisor, Jordan Valley Water Rob Bennett, Homeowner This episode of Don't Drink the Milk was produced by Sam Baker, hosted by Rachel Stewart, edited by Charli Shield and fact checked by Katharina Abel. Chapter index: 0:00 Intro 0:16 What's your favorite scent? 2:37 A yard fit for a king 6:09 The evolution of... grassy patches? 8:21 How to show your power over the world with grass 10:37 A new anti-monarchist style 12:43 Stumbling across a corner of England 14:57 Lawns make it to the United States 19:00 A battleground for taste 22:11 What is "natural"? 25:06 Ripping out lawns in Utah 30:56 Flowery mead makes a comeback! For more visit: https://www.dw.com/en/culture/s-1441 ⮞ Follow DW Culture on Twitter: twitter.com/DW_Culture Please follow DW's netiquette: https://p.dw.com/p/MF1G |
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