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Lawn Fanatics Take Passion in Mowing Their Own Picasso.
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June 1, 2005
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Enter Simplicity Manufacturing's 'Beautiful Lawns' Contest
PORT WASHINGTON, Wis., June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- When Wisconsin-based lawn and garden tractor manufacturer, Simplicity Manufacturing, promoted "lawn striping" five years ago, the company never expected it to become such a hit with homeowners. Today, neighborhood lawns are looking more like pieces of art thanks to the presence of stripe, diamond and checkerboard patterns.
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