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 invention ...

WASHINGTON — When St. Patrick’s Day comes to mind, thoughts of leprechauns, green and four-leaf clovers often follow. But food scientists in Ireland suggest that St. Patrick, the patron saint of ...

Stop using pesticides on lawns. Mow less frequently and not below 3 inches. Consider introducing white clover or native plants. SHEBOYGAN COUNTY - The Sheboygan community is taking steps to ensure ...

It's time to let your weeds run (intentionally) wild. A clover lawn is an eco-friendly landscaping option that requires less maintenance than a traditional lawn. Clover benefits the environment ...

Dwarf white clover can be a low-maintenance, sustainable alternative to traditional turf grass for North Texas lawns, and is more heat-resistant when mixed with St. Augustine, Bermuda or buffalo grass ...

Eighteen months ago, I covered a large portion of my backyard with the seeds of white clover (Trifolium repens), also known as Dutch clover. This is the classic clover that grows in lawns and is ...

There are about 40 million acres of turf grass growing in the United States, but fenced-in lawns associated with the traditional American Dream are considered an expensive and unsustainable option to ...

Honeybees and other native bees need our help to thrive. One good place to start? Our lawns, but proceed carefully before going all out with a bee-friendly yard. Johnson County Extension Bee-friendly ...

Call it a flower or call it a weed — clover is a plant everyone knows. Who hasn’t idled away an hour hunting for a four-leaf clover, hoping for good luck? A member of the legume family, clover is ...

Call it a flower or call it a weed — clover is a plant everyone knows. Who hasn’t idled away an hour hunting for a four-leaf clover, hoping for good luck? A member of the legume family, clover is ...