At first mention of dandelion (taraxacum officinale), an image of that annoying weed in your lawn may pop up. What you may not realize is there are many health benefits associated with drinking ...

The dandelion is a very common plant in North America, with long, jagged leaves and distinctive yellow flowers that close before developing into fluffy white seed heads. Many people can identify a ...

For those who prefer warm dishes, creamy dandelion green soup is a comforting choice. Start by sauteing onions and garlic ...

Think of dandelions and visions of a weed-infested garden, a fun spring day or even a not-so-fun night of wetting the bed are likely to arise. Yet, how about as a food? The entire dandelion plant is ...

To homeowners and landscapers, it's the pesky weed that takes over a front yard. To children, it's a whimsical flower used to make wishes and pick for your school crushes. To our bodies, it's a ...

Though quite possibly the peskiest plant for homeowners trying to maintain a pristine lawn, dandelion is not just a weed but a superfood, often provided to us free of charge by Mother Nature.