Not a dandelion, though the sunny yellow flower may fool some. This charming wild flower appears in April and is not easy to spot, hidden in the leaf litter. The plant shown here grows in Middlefield, on the border of a mown field. For information about herbal uses of the plant, see www.botanical.com.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Hidden Beauty, Coltsfoot
Not a dandelion, though the sunny yellow flower may fool some. This charming wild flower appears in April and is not easy to spot, hidden in the leaf litter. The plant shown here grows in Middlefield, on the border of a mown field. For information about herbal uses of the plant, see www.botanical.com.
