Paige and Adam Jacobson, nicknamed the "Science Siblings," were inspired looking around a yard filled with dandelions.

Roots can be as long as three feet in length so be patient and persistent. If you don’t want to get your hands dirty, you can alternatively use a dedicated weed puller, such as Grampa's Weeder ...

In the 1800s, people would pull out grass to make room for more dandelions to grow. The dandelion conundrum. ... They grow a long taproot that can reach as deep as 6 feet below ground.

Its main ingredient may be the arch nemesis of a yard-savvy homeowner, but dandelion tea boasts a number of health benefits. We'll go into detail, and also show you how to make it.