For people who take pride in their lawns, a dandelion or any other weed that mars the precision-cut green landscape is the botanic equivalent of a pimple. It's unsightly, it must be zapped immediately ...

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 ...

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 ...

Microclover is a standout low-maintenance ground cover that naturally suppresses weeds, thrives in various conditions, and even boosts soil health. Other ground covers like pachysandra, periwinkle, ...

I enjoyed reading your article on microclover. Do you know any places to purchase microclover seed directly? (not in a grass seed mix). - Bryan, Racine. Microclover is a patented plant owned by the ...

A person collecting weeds and putting them in a wheelbarrow - Abraham Gonzalez Fernandez/Getty Images Nobody enjoys spending their long summer days constantly weeding the garden. It often feels as if ...

Patton recommends incorporating Dutch white clover (pictured above) into lawns rather than the trendy microclover seen on the internet. He said that's because microclover doesn't do well in Kansas ...

Dear Master Gardener: What exactly does “cold-tolerant annual” mean? Pansies are arriving in stores — isn’t it too early to put them out? Answer: An annual is a plant that survives only one season in ...

Nobody enjoys spending their long summer days constantly weeding the garden. It often feels as if the pesky plants pop up every time you look the other way, and it can be really difficult to keep on ...