E89 GRASS

Simon cuts it. Bruce keeps off it!

Grass is everywhere. You can wear it, you can eat it, you can drink it, you can play on it - you can even grow it underwater. Grass is vital to the health of the planet and everyone on it. In this episode, we run our fingers through this wonderful plant in all its iterations.

What is Grass?

Antarctic Grass

The Beginning of Lawns

Capability Brown

The First Lawn Mower

Qualcast Ad

Flymo Ad

Another Flymo ad (from the 70s) that we couldn't resist because a) it's really 70s and b) it features a classic Bill Mitchell voiceover.

Lawn Mower Racing

Laying Turf

Wimbledon

Grass expressions

The Green Green Grass of Home

All About Bamboo

Grass Skirts

Hemp and Cannabis

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