It is a childhood favorite, but is disliked by most adults. It’s the dandelion — the little yellow flower that shows up early in the spring and seems to grow better than everything else. How does such ...

What do you see when you look at a lawn stippled with the vivid yellow flowers of dandelions? A suburban scourge and weeding chore, or a mouthwatering buffet with several courses and drinks? They may ...

Spring is often associated with colorful bursts of flowers, but the appearance of many flowers tends to come in rounds and waves from the first warm days of March through the fall flowers of September ...

When searching for ingredients to cook with, Irish chef Darina Allen sometimes has only to make a short trip — to her yard. There, she's sure to find a constellation of bright yellow dandelion flowers ...

Their cheery, bright yellow flower heads adorn the roadsides in late spring, before the compulsive mowing machines decapitate them. Foraging deer, bears, and human herbivores make use of their good ...

Dandelions are beneficial plants that provide an early food source for pollinators, aerate soil, and offer nutritional benefits for humans and pets. While dandelions can be removed manually or with ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... If the dandelion didn’t crop up in our lawns, we would call it a wildflower. If it did better in our vegetable gardens, we’d call it a salad green. If more ...