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Dandelion and Burdock …..do you know what that is ?

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11277) • United Kingdom 4 Mar

So, question for today …… Do you know what Dandelion and Burdock is ? It is a lovely, yet unusual flavoured, drink. Made from plant roots….practically herbal if you will ! Made years ago for its medicinal...

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Have you eaten dandelions?

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 17 Sep 24

I had posted on weeds in my lawn and a few of you mentioned that the dandelions were actually edible. I was surprised, but a sime google search showed that they were indeed edible. The leaf, stem and the flowers can be used is...

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A field of Dandelions

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 8 May 23

I was fascinated by this image - a field of Dandelions and felt like sharing it with you. We do not have Dandelions here but reading through posts at myLot I notice most consider them as weeds and that being the case I wonder...

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My friend helped me to order health products online

Marja @buenavida (9984) • Sweden 28 Oct 21

I like many things - nature products.. happy we can get some here.. I found that my hair groves a lot, using nettle leaves - also it is supposed to be good for salad, and also healthy.. All Dandelion is edible - including the...

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Are These Dandelions?

Thelma @thelme55 (79311) • Germany 22 May 20

I am not sure of these plants if they are dandelions. They are growing in the yard where we are now on vacation. I am thinking that they are dandelions but when I checked the leaves, they look different than what I have seen...

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Dandelion Honey

LowRiderX @LowRiderX (22901) • Serbia 20 May 20

Did you know that the dandelion flower is rich in vitamins C and B and minerals such as potassium, iron, zinc, tannin, and all these minerals and vitamins strengthen immunity. Given that it is spring and that this flower is in...

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Where Does It Come From? - Part 1

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222285) • United States 10 Oct 19

Alphabet - We call our ABCs the alphabet based on the fact that the first two letters of the Greek alphabet are alpha and beta = alphabet. Baker's Dozen - In the early days of England, the law allowed sellers to purchase 13...

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Benrfits of Dandelion root, leaves and greens -

Marja @buenavida (9984) • Sweden 28 Apr 19

Dandelion is great for our health - so many benefits that we should get them now that they are available in many countries during spring and summer -...

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Raining on Sunday

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 7 Apr 19

Woke up to the sound of rain. That is a good thing. I love rain. Suppose to rain off and on all day. Good for the grass and flowers. I think spring has arrived. My tulips are starting to open but I will have to wait for the rain...

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I ate this!

Mavic123456 @Mavic123456 (21891) • Thailand 4 May 18

Did you know that this ¨Spring¨ flower can be eaten? Yesterday while we were walking, a friend just suddenly grabbed this flower and started eating it. I was so surprised and my tongue-tied, so he asked me to try it. Without...

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Well I Was Wrong

Marlina @marlina (154103) • Canada 31 Mar 17

Me wrong? Yes, it did happen that I had predicted that Crayola would withdraw the color "skin" from their 24 pack crayons. They just announced not long ago that they are taking the color "dandelion" instead. It is a good thing...

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It Hasn't Given Up Yet

Steve Helmer @srhelmer (7047) • Beaver Dam, Wisconsin 25 Oct 16

It's been pretty cold at night the past few days and we're even getting frost. But, this dandelion, spotted at lunch today, still is making an effort.

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My Photography - Dandelion

CaseyL @CaseyRoss9966 (4056) • United States 24 Jul 16

I really like this photo. I think Dandelions are pretty cute. I enjoy picking them. I love how clear this photo is as well.

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Is Dandelion one of the great miracles for diabetes?

Marja @buenavida (9984) • Sweden 18 Jul 16

This was a big surprise. I know that Dandelion is a wonderful herb, but have not known that it it can help for diabetes. One person in Fb wrote that an old man with type 2 diabetes used to cook dandelion leaves until the water...

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Canning Dandelion Jelly

Sandy KS @rusty2rusty (6771) • Defiance, Ohio 4 May 16

The past week I have been canning Dandelion jelly. The jelly has turned out well. It was easy to make. My boyfriend likes it and wants to eat more. I ask him him to describe it. He keeps saying 'Sugar jelly'. What is sugar...

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Eat the Weeds

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169448) • United States 30 Apr 16

No I do not mean the "weed" that popped into your mind. Every time I take one of those herb classes I end up coming home feeling like I should be in the back yard grazing. I keep hearing how many of the common plants of my back...

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Beauty In All Things

fishtiger58 @fishtiger58 (29819) • Momence, Illinois 27 Mar 16

Happy Easter to all. I hope you are having a wonderful Easter Sunday. I was looking for a picture of an Easter Lily. I ran across this and decided to post it instead. Mine never bloom before Easter but I have heard they force...

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Look What is Blooming

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169448) • United States 13 Mar 16

Just the last two days some of my daffodils are opening. I had posted pictures of some buds a few weeks ago. I also have dandelions in bloom. Lots of cheery yellow.. Time of year to really enjoy the outdoors.

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Ethereal sculpture of a fairy twirling a dandelion

celticeagle @celticeagle (189820) • Boise, Idaho 19 Sep 15

This sculpture named Robin Wright based in Staffordshire, England has done this series of works of fairies twirling dandelions. I was sent a picture of one on FB thought they were outstanding and I wanted to share it with you all...

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Mongo beans coffee

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 23 Sep 12

Weird, i never knew other stuff can be made into coffee. I have never tasted it though, i just saw it on tv..and they said that it can help you lose weight. Other stuff that can become coffee are rice and corn.. has anyone tried...

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