Gardeners of the Western world, why this relentless war against dandelions? Dandelions are one of nature’s good guys. Growing in such profusion, they’re a vital food source for wildlife; often the only food source. During our early, cold spring, I lost count of how many half-starved queen bees I found clinging to the yellow flowers like shipwrecked sailors to a life raft.
02 June 2016, The Tablet
Glimpses of Eden
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