{"id":32836,"date":"2018-12-09T08:37:02","date_gmt":"2018-12-09T08:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=32836"},"modified":"2018-12-09T08:37:02","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T08:37:02","slug":"infographic-explores-the-history-of-lawns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=32836","title":{"rendered":"Infographic explores the history of lawns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mowing <a title=\"Lawn maintenance related news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/lawn-maintenance\/\">lawns<\/a> is how many landscapers started their business or recognized the latter are first interested in the green industry, but where exactly did lawns come from in the first place? <\/p>\n<p>While the <a title=\"Traveling Smithsonian exhibit highlights American backyard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/landscaping\/smithsonian-history-american-backyard\/\">1950s<\/a> &#8220;mightve&#8221; when having a lush garden of grass became a epitomize of status for the American people, these swaths of <a title=\"Turfgrass tips to prep customers&rsquo; lawns for the summer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/business-best-practices\/turfgrass-tips-to-prep-customers-lawns-for-the-summer\/\">turfgrass<\/a> have a a long way back record than that.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the infographic below been developed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgreenpal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GreenPal<\/a> that illustrates the progression of the lawn through time.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/12\/the-history-of-lawns.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-126730 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/12\/the-history-of-lawns.jpg\" alt=\"History of Lawns infographic\" width=\"960\" height=\"6005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/12\/the-history-of-lawns.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/12\/the-history-of-lawns-28x175.jpg 28w, https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/12\/the-history-of-lawns-48x300.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/12\/the-history-of-lawns-768x4804.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/12\/the-history-of-lawns-132x825.jpg 132w, https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/12\/the-history-of-lawns-192x1200.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Graphic: GreenPal<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.totallandscapecare.com\/landscaping-blog\/infographic-history-of-lawns\/\">totallandscapecare.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mowing lawns is how many landscapers started their business or recognized the latter are first interested in the green industry, but where exactly did lawns come from in the first place? 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