Dandelions - the beautiful flower

Dandelions are perhaps the most abused flowers. The poor things are sprayed, dug up, reviled and generally a target of all kinds of nasty attacks.  Just look at the pictures below. How can you hate such a beautiful flower.

This page is here because it is well known that pesticides and herbicides cause non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Read some of the studies here:

Update on Epidemiology and Therapeutics for Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Agricultural pesticide use and risk of t(14;18)-defined subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Weed killers are a LOSE / LOSE proposition - Love your Danelions

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