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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This has been a tough winter for reflecting on the pleasures of gardening. Leaving aside the political news, the weather has taxed my spirits. The deep cold spell we had, with frigid temperatures ...

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 ...

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 ...

Teagasc has published an external review of its grass/clover and multi species swards research program, which was carried out by Dr. Sinclair Mayne, former CEO of the Agri Food and Biosciences ...

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 ...

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 ...