With increasingly strict water rationing in most of our immediate futures, there is a lawn alternative that requires irrigation no more than once a week and can make do with even less. This ...

A clover lawn is an eco-friendly landscaping option that requires less maintenance than a traditional lawn. Clover benefits the environment because it eliminates the need for synthetic fertilizers and ...

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 ...

Micro-clover is an attractive addition to lawn grass. As a legume, the clover fertilizes the grass naturally by fixing nitrogen along its roots. Dear Helen: A while back, you wrote about a new kind of ...

This sustainable, low-maintenance lawn alternative will have you ditching grass for good. Grass may seem like an obvious choice for a yard covering but it’s actually a modern-ish norm. The idea of a ...

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 ...