Digging up a dandelion and watching it grow flowers and seed clocks will encourage children to follow the cycle of bud to seed in detail. It should also teach them how to take care of potted plants.
Dandelion is a flowering plant that is commonly found in many parts of the world. It has been used in traditional medicine for centuries to treat a variety of conditions, including water retention.
Dandelions are food for beneficial bugs. Known as a living mulch, or natural fertilizer, clover takes nitrogen out of the air and soil, converts it to a plant-friendly form, and feeds it to the ...
A look at the life cycle of a dandelion including wind-aided seed dispersal. Once fertilisation has taken place the plant will produce seeds. Plants such as dandelions often use wind to transport ...