Many of us forget to deadhead our sunflowers to squeeze the last of the blooms from them, thinking somehow that they are programmed to create their great spinning plates of flower and that is it. But ...

The sunflower has long been admired for its beauty, its ability to turn its face toward the sun and follow its journey across the sky, and for the harvest of seeds. With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, ...

Gardening may be described as an activity that invokes serenity, but for breeders, it often signifies a purpose or a challenge. If you're neck-deep into the gardening world, you might have heard of a ...

For many of us, sunflowers are a rite of passage into gardening. I expect you might recall growing lofty sunflowers at school or with a family member, hopefully with some success, at least in memory.

Ukraine’s national flower, the sunflower, is being planted everywhere this spring. Ukraine is the world’s leading producer of sunflower seeds, an ironic twist when you consider that the sunflower is ...

How do pumpkin seeds and sunflower seeds compare when it comes to fiber, protein, and magnesium? We asked the experts.

A green-fingered Derbyshire pre-schooler has taken the coveted top spot in a sunflower growing competition organised by ...