How to get rid of dandelions without the use of chemicals Dig up dandelions from lawns and borders by hand, removing as much of the long tap root as possible. This is easiest to do when the soil is moist. Dandelion removal tools, called dandelions weeders or dandelion grubbers, have a lo...
Dandelion leaf (powder) Taraxacum officinale weber Color: Muted brown-green. Usage: Stir in as a powder at a light trace. I’ve not used it before, personally, but I’ve seen it used in this way in another person’s recipe. French Green Clay Montmorillonite Color: pale pastel green to...
Cucumber –Growing cukes is rewarding. Cucumber, Pickling –Pickles are easy to make. This is the variety you want to use.Vegetable Gardening is fun and rewarding.Dandelion –A weed for some, a great salad for others. Dandelion wine, anyone!? Edible Flowers –You’ll be amazed at how many...
Wash a head of leaf lettuce but do not dry it. Melt a stick of unsalted butter in a 2 to 3-quart saucepan then cover the bottom of the pan with damp lettuce leaves. Put the peas on top of the lettuce and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste and a teaspoon of sugar. Place damp...
Making Dandelion Coffee I heard this recipe long ago and I am not exactly sure where I heard it from, however, it seems to line up with most dandelion coffee recipes that I looked up. Step 1 The first thing you are going to want to do is to dig up a good number of dandelion roots...
• Dandelion (Liver Detox)- Eating your dandelion greens, drinking dandelion tea, or taking it as an herbal bitter with meals will dramatically decrease allergic responses. You can also drink strong Chamomile tea before meals. • Reishi Mushroom- (immunomodulator)- Deeply nourishing, building, ...
In this herb salad recipe, we use a base of dandelion greens and watercress and add fresh parsley, chives, and chervil. However, you can add just about any herbs you like and have on hand. A garlicky vinaigrette works well to dress the salad. Dandelion greens are a bitter, nutritive her...
How to Incorporate Dandelion Into Your Life Here are some ideas for incorporating dandelion into your daily life, plus a few safety considerations. Best Ways to Take Dandelion Because you can use dandelion root and leaf, and because it’s so versatile, it’s fairly easy to get it into ...
Use a baking sheet, and roast the pieces in an oven at 300 degrees Fahrenheit for two hours. Then let it steep in boiling water for 10 minutes before drinking. How do you pick dandelion roots or flowers for tea? Make sure to avoid areas where weed-killer may have been sprayed. You do...
Broadleaf herbicides do a great job of terminating existing dandelion populations. Spray the plants with the weed killer of your choice during the fall months, and the toxins will travel, along with the nutrients, down to the roots. There’s a chance you may have to mist on a second post...