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Dandelion: Easy to Grow

Posted on May 30, 2013 by unmowed

All winter and spring I try and try to get plants to grow. I pamper cranky houseplants, sprinkle seeds into pots and encourage them to grow into seedlings. I cheer for each crocus that pokes up through the snow, celebrate each brave hint of green, the first … Continue reading →

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Dandelions: On the Road

Posted on November 12, 2012 by unmowed

The road goes ever on and on.             Down from the door where it began.             Now far ahead the road has gone             And … Continue reading →

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Dandelions: A Number of Reasons to Love Them

Posted on October 12, 2012 by unmowed

Parking lots are fertile fields for the weed-loving botanist. You wouldn’t think that anything could grow without soil, without water, in a big pile of rocks–in fact, the reason the rocks were put there was so that weeds wouldn’t move … Continue reading →

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