You're listening to the Joe Gardner Show, the podcast all about gardening, where we cover

everything you need to know to grow like a pro, no experience required.

And now here's your guide, National Gardening Television Host, and the Joe Behind Joe Gardner,

Joe Lample.

Hi everybody, it's Joe Lample, the Joe Behind Joe Gardner, and welcome to the Joe Gardner

Show.

Today we're talking about the top seven turf management topics that you need to know

and understand in order to have a thriving healthy lawn.

Now I know this is a topic that we've never talked about before, lawn care and turf management.

And for some of you, maybe many, it's not that exciting of a topic, but hang in there with

me because a lot of what we're going to talk about today, there's a lot of crossover

here that's worth the listen.

And if you are into your lawn and having it look the best that it can be, using the most

environmentally responsible methods possible, well then this podcast episode is definitely

for you.

But the reason that I wanted to talk about it today is, first of all, the timing of this

podcast is it relates to last week's episode is really interesting and totally unplanned,

but there's a definite connection.

And if you listened to last week's podcast, or if you didn't, I talked about how I created

a garden to whether any storm based on the television garden that I was responsible

for maintaining, actually starting and maintaining for three years and 52 episodes when I hosted

Fresh From The Garden on DIY Network and I had great success and I tied it back to

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