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Ready, Set, Mow

From: Catie Talarski
Length: 00:03:39

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What do you mow... Its lawnmower racing! Read the full description.

Mowerprx_small During the summer, many Americans break out their riding mowers to keep their yards in shape. There are a select group of mowing enthusiasts, however, for which a manicured lawn is not the goal.

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Piece Description

During the summer, many Americans break out their riding mowers to keep their yards in shape. There are a select group of mowing enthusiasts, however, for which a manicured lawn is not the goal.

Broadcast History

Originally aired on Day to Day (before it was repurposed) on July 9, 2007.

Related Website

www.wnpr.org, http://www.letsmow.com/