The key to a healthy, low-maintenance lawn could be easier than you think. Lawn care can come with unique challenges. Sometimes, there are bare patches, or worse—bare patches where weeds have begun to ...

White clover is native to Europe and has been used as a forage since colonial time. Q. I am considering transitioning my small residential lot, which is more weeds than grass, to clover. Helpful ...

I've been reading about microclover as a component of lawns. Have you heard of anyone using it in our area? Supposedly, the microclover has small unobtrusive leaves, and does not form clumps, but ...

Can our lawns be more environmentally friendly? Already they produce oxygen for us to breath, collect pollutants, sequester carbon, hold soils together, minimize dust and give us a soft place to walk, ...

Pigs love it and the stripy lawn brigade hate it, but most of us will enjoy one of the many species and types of clover in our gardens. Newer forms, such as microclover have been gathering momentum ...

Ilana Strauss is a journalist who began writing for the Treehugger family in 2015. Her work has been featured in The Atlantic, The Cut, New York Magazine, and other publications. Amy Cox remembers the ...

Clovers are making a comeback in lawn seed mixes. Today many families want to attract more pollinators to their yards. They are searching for ecologically sound ways to grow grass, including adding ...

It's the time of year when Canadians start watering, weeding and mowing the green, green grass of home. North America has long had a love affair with the lawn as a symbol of domestic pride and the ...