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Woman boasts the ‘luckiest garden’ in the world after finding dozens of rare clovers — with some up to 7 leaves

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What to know about Woman boasts the ‘luckiest garden’ in the world after finding dozens of rare clovers — with some up to 7 leaves

Woman boasts the ‘luckiest garden’ in the world after finding dozens of rare clovers — with some up to 7 leaves See more of our coverage in your search results.

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Woman boasts the ‘luckiest garden’ in the world after finding dozens of rare clovers — with some up to 7 leaves See more of our coverage in your search results.

Why it matters

Add The New York Post on GoogleA woman says she has the ‘luckiest garden’ in the world – home to dozens of four, five, six, and even seven-leaf clovers.

Common ground

Elle Ashton, 34, recently discovered a patch of the lucky flowers growing in her garden.

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No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 5 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Four-leaf clovers are considered lucky because of their rarity and historical folklore.”
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Multiple independent sources (Wikipedia and Oz Lotteries) confirm that four-leaf clovers are considered lucky due to their rarity and folklore.
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web search NEUTRAL — A keychain containing a four-leaf clover. A good luck charm is an amulet or other item that is believed to bring good luck.The significance of each symbol is rooted in either folklore, mythology, esot…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_lucky_symbols
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web search NEUTRAL — Four leaf clovers are notoriously lucky due to the rarity.The four leaf clover is one of the most common good luck symbols in the Western world. Considered lucky, due to the scarcity of them, and not …
https://www.ozlotteries.com/blog/lucky-charms-around-the-wor…
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web search NEUTRAL — Clover chromosomes come in packages of four instead of two, as is the case in humans, which means the chances of recessive traits coming through are even slimmer. Clovers only grow four leaves if they…
https://www.mentalfloss.com/science/plants/how-rare-are-four…
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Claim 2: “Elle told Sell Us Your Story that she first found a four-leaf clover in 2012”
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There is no evidence in the provided search results regarding a statement made by Elle Ashton to 'Sell Us Your Story' or her finding a clover in 2012.
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web search NEUTRAL — Possible causes for four-leaf clovers include genetic factors and environmental ones. Its relative rarity (1 in ~5,000 clovers[8]) suggests a possible recessive gene appearing at a low frequency.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four-leaf_clover
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web search NEUTRAL — 11 Juicy Facts About Lucky Four-Leaf Clover.
https://www.liveabout.com/interesting-4-leaf-clover-facts-41…
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web search NEUTRAL — How to find a four leaf clover: advice from Guinness World Record holder and clover hunting expert Gabriella Gerhardt.Utah mother, Jessica Mcclellan, son Calvin, rare four leaf clover, school backpack…
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/how-to-meet-clover-in-real-l…
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Claim 3: “Elle Ashton, 34, recently discovered a patch of the lucky flowers growing in her garden.”
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The provided evidence contains general information about clovers and unrelated people named Ashton or Elle, but there is no mention of a 34-year-old named Elle Ashton finding clovers in her garden.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Ashton Michael (born July 4, 1982) is an American fashion designer and celebrity wardrobe stylist based in Los Angeles.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashton_Michael
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Emma Frances Heming Willis (née Heming; born June 18, 1978) is a British-American model, actress and businesswoman.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Heming_Willis
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Yasmin Finney (born 30 August 2003) is an English actress and internet personality. She is known for her supporting role as Elle Argent in the Netflix series Heartstopper (2022–present), for which she…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasmin_Finney
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Claim 4: “She reckons she has found at least 20 four and five-leaf clovers, one six-leaf clover, and one seven-leaf clover.”
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While the evidence confirms that four, five, six, and seven-leaf clovers can exist, there is no evidence in the provided search results regarding Elle Ashton's specific claims about the number of clovers she found.
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web search NEUTRAL — The four-leaf clover is a rare mutation of the common three-leaf clover that has four leaflets instead of three. According to tradition, such clovers bring good luck,[1] a belief that dates back to at…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four-leaf_clover
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web search NEUTRAL — The four-leaf clover is a rare mutation of the common three-leaf clover that has four leaflets instead of three. According to traditional sayings, such clovers bring good luck, a belief that dates bac…
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/how-rare-are-4-leaf-clovers
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web search NEUTRAL — The five-leaf clover is a mutation just like the four-leaf clover, however, it is much less common. Occasionally, six and seven-leaf clovers can occur.
https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-2348944/Lucky-schoolg…
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Claim 5: “Elle, who works in a school, from Tamworth, Staffordshire”
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Wikipedia confirms Tamworth is in Staffordshire, but there is no evidence linking a person named Elle Ashton to a school job in that location.
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web search NEUTRAL — Tamworth is a market town and borough in Staffordshire, England, 14 miles north-east of Birmingham.Tamworth was historically divided between Warwickshire and Staffordshire until 1889, when the town wa…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamworth,_Staffordshire
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web search NEUTRAL — Private Schools In Massachusetts A-F - About.com Education.
https://www.thoughtco.com/private-school-4132514
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web search NEUTRAL — Tamworth is a popular destination for families, with a high percentage of households being made up of families with children. This is due to the town’s excellent schools and family-friendly amenities.
https://learningandyearning.com/how-many-people-live-in-tamw…
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