• bort
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    4 months ago

    is this true?

    edit: wikipedia seems to imply, that both were used

    an inventory list from the 17th century noted supplies of clover and grass seed from England. New colonists were even urged by their country and companies to bring grass seed with them to North America. By the late 17th century, a new market in imported grass seed had begun in New England

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawn

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      Yes, it was a mixture. I didn’t mean to imply it was pure clover, that was a mistake.