Stubborn weeds are the bane of a beautiful lawn. Yet, although it’s pretty stubborn, clover (aka Trifolium repens) is actually beneficial. It brings nitrogen into the soil and encourages grass growth ...

Clover is a common sight in many lawns, and it often sparks debate among homeowners about whether it is a weed or a plant with hidden benefits. Clover can be both a nuisance weed and a beneficial ...

Grass may seem like an obvious choice for a yard covering but it’s actually a modern-ish norm. The idea of a domestic manicured grass lawn was imported in the early 18th century from France and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." But does that mean you should rip out your traditional lawn right now? There's plenty to consider first ...

There’s a new trend sweeping the country and it’s geared toward people who want to cut back on lawn maintenance but still enjoy a soft green landscape. It’s called clover lawns, and the name pretty ...