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My lawn is covered with dandelions - and Red Admiral Butterflies! (Original Post) hedgehog Apr 2012 OP
Lucky old you dipsydoodle Apr 2012 #1
Dandelions, lilac, all kinds of flowers, everything - birds, butterflies, bees - good shit, Maynard. HopeHoops Apr 2012 #2
Pics! Aerows Apr 2012 #3
This is a post that cries out pscot Apr 2012 #4
Worthless without a pic... TeeYiYi Apr 2012 #5
Dandelion Soup Recipe EmeraldCityGrl Apr 2012 #6
"Discard the leaves." PoliticAverse Apr 2012 #8
Excellent! n/t PoliticAverse Apr 2012 #7
Pull up those weeds!! roundup 'em! Liberal_in_LA Apr 2012 #9
Now there's a groundhog out there eating the flowers. hedgehog Apr 2012 #10
Butterflies and groundhogs are great reasons to MineralMan Apr 2012 #11
Just now I was admiring my bed of tulips out front and I noticed a clump of grass was breathing - hedgehog Apr 2012 #12
Thumbs up for the bunnies. MineralMan Apr 2012 #15
post some pics if you can. ceile Apr 2012 #13
I don't think I can capture a good impression with a photo - hedgehog Apr 2012 #14
 

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)
2. Dandelions, lilac, all kinds of flowers, everything - birds, butterflies, bees - good shit, Maynard.
Tue Apr 17, 2012, 12:23 PM
Apr 2012

EmeraldCityGrl

(4,310 posts)
6. Dandelion Soup Recipe
Tue Apr 17, 2012, 12:39 PM
Apr 2012




150 minutes to make Serves 6
Dandelions, much like tripe, are one of those things that are eaten by only the poorest and richest of people. Just another one of those things in life.


http://www.grouprecipes.com/9047/dandelion-soup.html

MineralMan

(146,324 posts)
11. Butterflies and groundhogs are great reasons to
Wed Apr 18, 2012, 10:44 AM
Apr 2012

let the dandelions be. I have them too, and just mow them along with the other green stuff in my lawn. I love the flowers.

hedgehog

(36,286 posts)
12. Just now I was admiring my bed of tulips out front and I noticed a clump of grass was breathing -
Thu Apr 19, 2012, 05:46 PM
Apr 2012

it was a nest of baby rabbits! My flower beds tend to be untidy, but Mamma Rabbit thinks they look just fine!

hedgehog

(36,286 posts)
14. I don't think I can capture a good impression with a photo -
Thu Apr 19, 2012, 05:59 PM
Apr 2012

even if I knew how to post one! Consider this post a plea to forgo the pesticides and herbicides this year!

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