Microclover sits low in the grass—just 4 to 6 inches tall—so it doesn’t stand out like a weed and instead fills in the richness of the lawn. It can be used as a complete ground cover or to ...

Here's more information about grass-microclover blends, provided by Hopkins, Norris of Good Nature, and Paul Tukey, an environmental advocate, public speaker and author of "The Organic Lawn Care ...

Seeding rates are 2 to 3 pounds/1,000 square feet for 100% microclover, with no other species. For mixed-species lawns, it should constitute 3 to 5% of the total seed mix. The best times to sow ...

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 ...

If you already have a lawn, you can just add clover to it—no need to rip out all the grass. Of course, that's up to you. Pure microclover lawns look gorgeous, Cox assures me.

Sellers of Microclover, Miniclover, and other versions of miniature clover point out that clover seeds used to be routinely mixed and sold with grass seed prior to World War II.

For those who want to keep a lawn, Davis recommends incorporating drought-resistant micro-clover, tall fescue grasses and even yarrow — plants he would have considered weeds 20 years ago.

This will surely be the solution to my lawn problems. For 20 years, I’ve been trying — without success — to grow grass in the shady parts of our lawn. Each spring, I seed the shaded areas.

Two seed mixes that I have seen advertised are Flawn and Fleur de Lawn. Both contain a mixture of fescues, microclover and the latter, some other flowering species.

Mixed-species lawns are more environmentally friendly, providing suitable habitat for soil organisms, insects, birds and the like. White clover is native to Europe and has been used as a forage sin… ...

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 ...