The Grass at Augusta National

Publish date: 2024-04-22

Walking around Augusta National, home of the Masters tournament, is a bit like being on another planet. On Planet Augusta National, the grass is perfect, radiant green, and no blade is out of place.

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While there for a practice round, we took a close photo of the grass:

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Let's get in a little closer, shall we?
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It's not all grass, though. There's also pine straw:
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But really, it's the grass that catches your eye:
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It's like a carpet:
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And it just extends to the heavens at Augusta National:
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And in case you think this is something that just happens naturally in Augusta, here's a look at the lawn of a house that's 5 minutes from the golf course. It's a reminder that life is different on Planet Augusta National:
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