America’s biodiverse meadows of days gone by slowly gave way to French- and English-style turfgrass lawns. By the late 1800s, the neatly trimmed grass lawn had become a symbol of wealth. The ...

Most homeowners view weeds as an affront to their personal dignity, but these hardy plants can actually be good for the ...

Friedman said white clover used to be mixed in lawn seed when she was little, before it was considered a weed and pesticides skyrocketed. “We had clouds of butterflies everywhere,” Friedman said.

Clover lawns are gaining popularity for their resilience and low maintenance requirements. Find out everything you need to know about how to plant a clover lawn!

If you'd prefer to have a low-maintenance lawn, consider switching to clover.

A. Try over-seeding now with low-growing white “Dutch” clover (Trifolium repens) seed as a thickener to your existing high-traffic grass. Rake the tiny seeds into the soil at the rate of 6 ...

There’s a new trend sweeping the country and it’s geared toward people who want to cut back on lawn maintenance but still enjoy a soft green landscape. It’s called clover lawns, and the name ...

As we stare down the calendar straight into lawn mowing season, we can't help but wonder if there's a more environmentally friendly and low-maintenance option. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

Clover in a lawn also attracts pollinators, and when pollinators increase, fruit and vegetable production also increases. With all the benefits, it’s no wonder clover lawns are becoming popular.

It’s not that clovers are bad, people just used to want a lawn consisting of 100% grass and now they are coming around to lawns that are either 100% clover or a mix. The beauty is that if you ...