Unbeknownst to them, dandelion is a gem to be treasured, not a weed to cut down. Over the years, chamomile tea has been the go-to herbal tea with good reason, and even spearmint tea had a moment ...

Refreshing dandelion salad. A quick and delicious way to use dandelion greens is in a salad. Just mix young, tender leaves ...

What many people see as a pesky weed might actually be a healthy and delicious brew. Dandelions pop up in gardens worldwide ...

Herbal teas like peppermint and ginger effectively relieve bloating and nausea, while chamomile soothes the digestive system.

In some parts of Europe, cultivated varieties of dandelion are available that have longer, more tender leaves. These are available from specialist herb growers in the UK.