Is it safe to eat dandelions from your yard? Home › Forums › Decaffeinated Coffee › Is it safe to eat dandelions from your yard? This topic has 2 replies, 3 voices, and was last updated 9 years ago by pcoz. Viewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) Author Posts October 12, 2015 8:33 pm at 8:33 pm #616438 👑RebYidd23Participant Is it safe to forage for dandelion greens? October 12, 2015 10:08 pm at 10:08 pm #1104912 atlossParticipant Yes. As long as you have not used weed killer. Wash them very well with warm soapy water and check for bugs. They are not so easy to check. October 13, 2015 12:09 am at 12:09 am #1104913 pcozMember You can roast the roots and use them for coffee (similar to chicory). Author Posts Viewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In