#Oh Look A Dandelion Full Of Dandelions

The Dandelion Song: Written by Linda Allen, Kristin and Jennifer Allen-Zito. A doray-boomday ret set set. A doray-oh, A doray-boomday-oh.

FlipAnim uses Google Analytics for page statistics which uses cookies.I said 'Dandelion, Dandelion,' that ones so pretty She said, 'Child, that ones not a flower, that ones just a weed.' Oh, what a shame Now it dont look the same Guess it dont look the same Oh, what a shame Call me what you want (Dandelion, Dandelion) You cant stop me multiplyin Pull me from the dirtI said Dandelion, Dandelion,' that one’s so pretty She said, 'Child, that ones not a flower, that ones just a weed.' Oh, what a shame Now it dont look the same Guess it dont look the same Oh, what a shame. But it was art of the plan because it sprouted from the A Login or register to post new comments. Russell Libby Agricultural Scholar Awardsoh look, time i wasted trying to make that dandelion good. (doodalee-doodalee-doo) Dandy, dandy, dandy dandy dandelion, I wish that there were more of you.

He says, Oh, look at the pretty dandelion. Ohlookadandelion.LITTLE DANDELION Little bud Dandelion Hears from her nest, Merry heart, starry eye, Wake from your rest. Oh how she is beautiful Like the morning dew glistening on the silk of a spider's web Like the wonderous moon shining with a heavenly glory She will never know that she is loved, for hidden within her soul is a place of heartbreak and suffering. Information for Prospective ApprenticesO.

Before the invention of lawns, the golden blossoms and lion-toothed leaves were more likely to be praised as a bounty of food, medicine and magic. Only in the twentieth century did humans decide that the dandelion was a weed. Dandelions are, quite possibly, the most successful plants that exist, masters of survival worldwide.Nowadays, they’re also the most unpopular plant in the neighborhood – but it wasn’t always that way. They’re one species that just about anyone can identify at a glance, as familiar to humans as the dog.

Dandelions probably arrived in North America on the Mayflower – not as stowaways, but brought on purpose for their medicinal benefits.2. They were well known to ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, and have been used in Chinese traditional medicine for over a thousand years. Dandelions have sunk their roots deep into history.

In Japan, whole horticultural societies formed to enjoy the beauty of dandelions and to develop exciting new varieties for gardeners.3. In the terrifying New World, the cheerful face of the dandelion would have been a sweet reminder of home. Dandelions were a common and beloved garden flower in Europe, and the subject of many poems.

In olden times, dandelions were prescribed for every ailment from warts to the plague. For millennia, dandelion tonics have been used to help the body’s filter, the liver, remove toxins from the bloodstream. The use of dandelions in the healing arts goes so far back that tracing its history is like trying to catch a dandelion seed as it floats over the grass.

Department of Agriculture reveal how dandelions probably helped alleviate many ailments: They have more vitamin A than spinach, more vitamin C than tomatoes, and are a powerhouse of iron, calcium and potassium.A Pilgrim woman sowing seeds. In its time, “scurvy” was as dreaded a word as AIDS is today. In eras when vitamin pills were unknown, vitamin deficiencies killed millions. Not until the twentieth century was the underlying cause of many of these symptoms realized: vitamin deficiencies. They were named after lions because their lion-toothed leaves healed so many ailments, great and small: baldness, dandruff, toothache, sores, fevers, rotting gums, weakness, lethargy and depression. Dandelions are more nutritious than most of the vegetables in your garden.

The deep taproot pulls nutrients such as calcium from deep in the soil and makes them available to other plants. Their wide-spreading roots loosen hard-packed soil, aerate the earth and help reduce erosion. Dandelions are good for your lawn. Illustration by Joan Jobson, copyright 2007.5. Illustration by Joan Jobson, copyright 2007.Wine and tea are just two of the many uses for dandelions.

You can enjoy a complete meal, from salad greens to dandelion quiche, followed by dandelion ice cream, washed down with dandelion wine. They appear in produce and other sections, and even at the liquor store. Dandelions out-price prime rib, swordfish and lobster. The roots are dried and sold as a no-caffeine coffee substitute – for $31.75 a pound. Dandelions are among the most expensive items in the grocery store.

Oh Look A Dandelion Full Of Dandelions

That’s why they seem to “look for” human activities: roadsides, construction sites, parking lots – and lawns. A child in a field full of dandelions need never run out of things to do: Blowing on dandelion puffballs can tell you if it’s time to go home, how many years until you get married, or how many children you’ll have – and of course, if you catch a flying dandelion seed, you can make a wish.Dandelions require sun and disturbed soil to thrive. The dandelion seems to be the flower earmarked for children: In park or garden, it’s the only flower a kid can pick without getting into trouble. Dandelions are just plain fun.