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WGLT's Grow: Little-Known Facts About Dandelions

Dandelions in a field
"Dandelion" by enneafive is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Despite what the recent snowfall would have you believe, it is spring. And things are finally in bloom, including, of course, dandelions.

Murph talks to Sarah about some little-known facts about these yellow friends (or foes, depending on how you look at them).

WGLT's Grow is your source for gardening advice and down-to-earth tips. Murph and Sarah are ready to take on all your gardening questions, so submit yours today.

Support for WGLT’s Grow comes from FS Custom Turf by Evergreen FS. FS Custom Turf offers complete lawn and tree care services to preserve the health of yards, trees and shrubs. Products and services detailed at Evergreen-FS.com.

Sarah Nardi is a WGLT reporter. She previously worked for the Chicago Reader covering Arts & Culture.