Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
Would that thou could'st last for aye,
Merry, ever-merry May!
Made of sun-gleams, shade and showers,
Bursting buds, and breathing flowers.
–William D. Gallagher (1808–94)
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My mother dosed her kids with generous amounts of dandelion greens as soon as she discovered their bright leaves in springtime. Yet this common plant is dismissed today as only a weed. If you’d like to explore eating dandelions, first learn how to harvest and clean this wild green. | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Become a Container Gardening Pro!
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