Many gardeners have a love-hate relationship with dandelions. Some find their nutritional value and contributions to the environment, including acting as a food source, beneficial to their yard.

To kids, dandelions provide endless hours of seed-blowing entertainment. To adults, they represent endless hours of weeding. To get ahead of these stubborn weeds, take a cue from the kid inside of you ...

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 ...

Its little kin go grace the wild. When I worked at the University of Maine, the Forestry Department was in the building right across the street from my office window. And on the south side of that ...

If you have a lawn, you may have seen dandelions, those far reaching, daisy-like weeds that come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from stalks covered in downy tufts to yellow rosettes. These ...

The mere sight of dandelions is enough to fill some people with a murderous rage, especially those who define success in terms of growing a pristine unspotted lawn. But as a species, we humans have ...

Though young children might love their fluffy seed heads, most lawn-tending grown-ups dread the sight of dandelions. According to Kim Eierman, an ecological landscape designer in Bronxville, N.Y., ...