The key to a healthy, low-maintenance lawn could be easier than you think. Lawn care can come with unique challenges. Sometimes, there are bare patches, or worse—bare patches where weeds have begun to ...

White clover is native to Europe and has been used as a forage since colonial time. Q. I am considering transitioning my small residential lot, which is more weeds than grass, to clover. Helpful ...

I've been reading about microclover as a component of lawns. Have you heard of anyone using it in our area? Supposedly, the microclover has small unobtrusive leaves, and does not form clumps, but ...

Ilana Strauss is a journalist who began writing for the Treehugger family in 2015. Her work has been featured in The Atlantic, The Cut, New York Magazine, and other publications. Amy Cox remembers the ...

Add clover to the lawn? For more than 70 years, clover has been viewed primarily as a “lawn weed” that’s to be eradicated along with the dandelions, chickweed, and crabgrass in pursuit of the ideal ...

Boost the bee and pollinator appeal of your lawn by incorporating microclover, self-heal, creeping thyme, crocus, grape hyacinths and other bee-friendly flowering plants in your lawn. You’ll create ...

Bee-friendly yards are gaining in popularity and rapidly expanding to include the lawn as we look for ways to help prevent the decline of bees. Honeybees are the best-known bees, but several native ...

Boost the bee and pollinator appeal of your lawn by incorporating microclover, self-heal, creeping thyme, crocus, grape hyacinths and other bee-friendly flowering plants in your lawn. You’ll create ...