Masters of survival: Dandelions. The king of weeds is a harmless golden lion’s mane, so, why do we pollute our soil and water to hunt it down and kill it? Fast-growing, the pretty yellow fuzz ...

Dandelions, we were told, was ultimately where the white, puffed seeds ended up after being blown by a dreamer — and it turns out that wishes don’t always come true. The seeds were analyzed in ...

“I hope my wish comes true” she said, watching the cotton stars float in the air, the naked stem clutched in her tiny hand. My 5-year old-has always been […] Skip to content ...

A computer is great use in some places, Mychal Wilmes says. But it's no help in making wishes on a dandelion or any of the many other things that one finds outdoors. My grandson, whose computer ...

To a child, a dandelion is a magical thing ... The fluffy white seed heads become wishes when we squeeze our eyes shut and blow. Home gardeners striving for a perfectly manicured lawn, tend ...

Your wish is… a long shot Photo: Kim Schoenstadt In that final room, you can watch the gentle drifting of dandelion fuzz through large windows, a mesmerizing form of drawing in space ...

Common dandelion, Taraxacum officinale, is easily recognized by a basal rosette of deeply cut leaves, a long taproot, and a hollow stem that supports yellow flowers. The yellow fl ...