Call it a flower or call it a weed — clover is a plant everyone knows. Who hasn’t idled away an hour hunting for a four-leaf clover, hoping for good luck? A member of the legume family, clover is ...
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Column: A never-ending war against clover

The dictionary defines “clover” as being a “herbaceous plant of the pea family, with dense globular flower heads and leaves which are typically three-lobed. It is an important fodder and rotational ...
America’s biodiverse meadows of days gone by slowly gave way to French- and English-style turfgrass lawns. By the late 1800s, the neatly trimmed grass lawn had become a symbol of wealth. The invention ...
Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) is a perennial plant that is in peak bloom right now through early July. It’s leaflets come in groupings of 3 (no 4-leafed clovers here), and often sport a whitish, ...
There are about 300 clover species worldwide. Although some species live in the mountains and in the tropics, most are found in the northern regions of the planet. Under skies of blue the sweet smell ...
residents Emily and Jason Prince, the colorful Sunshine & Clover flower shop is true to its floral roots. “Clover is a small flower that you don’t often notice,” says Emily Prince, “but once you look ...
Call it a flower or call it a weed — clover is a plant everyone knows. Who hasn’t idled away an hour hunting for a four-leaf clover, hoping for good luck? A member of the legume family, clover is ...