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The Life of a Dandelion

March 25, 2012

Driving along the many pastures on the long country road that lead to my childhood home in Mississippi, I learned early on to recognize certain flowers that preceded the onset of summer. There was one spot (right by that heavy metal gate that I dreaded having to get off my three-wheeler to open) where I knew to watch for the annual sea of dandelion blooms.

Dandelion Greens and Ginger Tea

March 22, 2012

Health Benefits of Dandelion Tea

Helps eliminate stress to liver
Helps cleanse the blood and liver
Helps with fluid retention
Improves skin clarity
Nutrients include: calcium, iron, magnesium, potassium, selenium, zinc, B1, B2, vitamin C and the tannins boost the antioxidants.