Dandelion picking

A very quick and simple guide to foraging for dandelions without damaging the flowers

Introduction

Short and sweet video about the best way to pick dandelion flowers

What you'll need

something to carry your dandelions in - we used a bike helmet!

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Useful items from our shop

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Environmental Considerations

Consider the environmental impact of preparing, carrying out & completing this activity. Could this impact be reduced? Specific considerations for this activity could include:

check out our foraging tips for guidelines
make sure your have landowners permission if needed

Health & Safety Considerations

Follow your usual operating procedures and carry out appropriate risk benefit assessments.
Some considerations particular to this activity include:

try to pick away from roads or anywhere that might be contaminated
wash your pickings before use

Take it further:

Read our foraging tips.

Check out our Inspirations - dandelions page for ideas on what to do with all the wonderful blooms you have collected.

Disclaimer: Muddy Faces cannot take any responsibility for accidents or damage that occurs as a result of following this activity.You are responsible for making sure the activity is conducted safely.