tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2139421497584248575.post1550956646925894732..comments2023-11-05T08:04:57.962-06:00Comments on Penelopedia: Nature and Garden in Southern Minnesota: Dandelion Clocks AglowAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11830553767527010173noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2139421497584248575.post-44578354431727877632008-06-10T15:51:00.000-05:002008-06-10T15:51:00.000-05:00I wasn't sure if "clocks" might be an English thin...I wasn't sure if "clocks" might be an English thing (my parents were English), but when I looked up dandelions on Wikipedia, that seemed to be the standard name for the seedheads. But I don't think I've ever heard anyone besides my mother call them that!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11830553767527010173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2139421497584248575.post-89241435183978515632008-06-10T14:37:00.000-05:002008-06-10T14:37:00.000-05:00I've never heard of them called "clocks", but I to...I've never heard of them called "clocks", but I too have noticed they can be quite striking when the light is right.<BR/>At one time or other every kid collects a boquet of the yellow flowers.<BR/>When do we learn that the "pretty flowers" are weeds?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com