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 ...

A common lawn plant, white clover (aka white Dutch clover) has just begun blooming. It's a profusely seeding perennial that establishes itself in pastures and along roadsides. It is also a good lawn ...

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 ...

“White clover used to be a standard ingredient in every grass seed mix; 75 years ago no one planted a lawn without mixing a little white clover in with the grass seed,” recounts Roger Swain, host of ...

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 ...

The most common and widespread of all clovers in the Northwest, white clover is a perennial, occurring through the growing season in all zones. Other species, such as hop and subterranean clovers, are ...

Proponents of organic lawn care are pushing to bring clover back to wide use as a lawn plant, mixed with more conventional turf grasses. They point to clover’s benefits, which include its ability to ...

SHEBOYGAN COUNTY - The Sheboygan community is taking steps to ensure biodiverse areas thrive even after “No Mow May” ends. Establishing and maintaining biodiversity can be a challenge in the modern ...