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 ...

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, ...

Wet leaves, bald patches and short days return, along with the chores that swallow your weekends and your water meter’s patience. Across the country, designers and maintenance crews report a shift: ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...