A History of Seed In 1907, brothers Simon and Andrew Strachota began purchasing White Dutch clover seeds from local farmers near St. Kilian, Wisconsin.

Johnson, a longtime Nebraska radio personality, said four years ago, he sprinkled his yard with Dutch Clover seed amongst the blades of fescue. "It basically puts down a root system that maintains ...

White clover seed for lawns costs an average of about $10 to $13 per pound. With coverage of about ½ pound of clover seeds per 1,000 square feet, it can cost as little as $20 to seed 4,000 square ...

White Dutch clover seeds are widely available, especially from stores that supply seed to farmers. Micro-clover seeds are a little harder to find, but you can buy a micro-clover/grass mix from ...

Dutch White clover is the traditional option to add to turf grass, but you can also have poppies and clover (see picture below) as a cover crop. Many garden centers and hardware stores now carry ...

Q. I purchased white Dutch clover seed to help stem the flow of runoff water on my sloping half-acre backyard. Now I am told that clover is a weed. If that is the case, when I put down weed killer ...

Clover is one of the popular plants in lawn-alternative seed mixes, especially white clover (Trifolium repens), also known as Dutch clover or Dutch white clover, and strawberry clover (Trifolium ...

Until the 1950s, white clover was considered a staple in lawn seed mixtures because of its ability to crowd out weeds and establish in poor soils. The development and application of broadleaf ...

Clover does well in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 3 through 10 and will spread faster in shady places. If you’re unsure if your soil is right for clover, check in with ...

Collecting clover seed, however, was a difficult chore. Red clover blossoms shrivel and dry to a leathery pod which contains the tiny seeds. There were various ways to collect the dried flower pods.