On Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 12:30:06 PM UTC-4, tert in seattle wrote:
> writes:
> >Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> >>
> >> Dave Smith wrote:
> >> > A much cheaper treatment is Borax. Get a half dozen boxes, available in
> >> > the laundry detergeent department of the grocery store. Scatter it
> >> > across the lawn. if clover is still there, apply a second layer. You
> >> > won't have clover there for at lest 10 years.
> >>
> >> Thanks. Now I know what to avoid doing. If my entire yard were
> >clover (or creeping
> >> Charlie), I would be very happy.
> >
> >I had a yard full of clover and regular grass mixed. It looked
> >very nice and soft to walk on barefoot. Why would anyone want
> >to get rid of clover???
> and bonus! bees love the flowers

Yes, I always feel a little guilty when I mow while the clover is blooming. But
there are always a few blossoms left and my neighbors don't seem to mow
their lawn as frequently so the bees can go there.

Cindy Hamilton