Although it has been said that four-leaf clovers are exceedingly rare—as few as one in 10,000—an independent study carried out by Swiss researchers looked at 5.7 million clovers and found that ...

OCEANPORT - When it comes to four-leaf clovers, Cathy Doran is beating the odds. The Oceanport resident and U.S. postal worker has found hundreds of them, including 17 in one day in her own yard.

To increase your chances of finding a four-leaf clover, they suggest scanning around 1.2 square meters of clovers—which works out to roughly 10,000 clover leaves.

Four-leaf clovers have long been tied to the myth of good fortune. Or, as Sandra Wayman found out this summer, the reality. The Ontario, Wayne County, native has a knack for finding four-leaf clovers.

Estimates of the occurrence of four-leaf clovers vary, ranging from one in 100 to one in 10,000.That being said, one particular plant that looks a lot like clover, the iron cross (Oxalis deppei ...

What we do know is that the four-leaf clover has been a symbol of luck for centuries. Just to name a few examples, it's mentioned in a book from the 1600s, it was carried as soldier's good-luck ...

Micah Johnston, 8, looks for four-leaf clovers outside his family’s home in Chesterfield County on June 30. In the background, his mother, Megan, brother Liam, 11, twin sister Kinsley, 8, and ...