Sunflowers have a way of making gardens brighter and happier. They make beautiful and summery cut flowers for vases and bouquets. Sunflowers are also an excellent source of food for the wildlife in ...
Sunflowers are obviously sun-loving plants and they don’t do well in the cold, so you’ll want to start prepping the soil for planting well after the temperature has stayed above 50 degrees during both ...
Sunny, strong and simple to grow: No wonder 2021 is the year of the sunflower. These cheerful plants brighten Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings. They make the best all-around seed for small birds (and ...
Sunflowers are universally popular, and the cheery plants are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. If you thought you couldn’t grow them due to a lack of garden, then think again, as you can grow ...
Why purchase a bouquet of flowers when you can pick your own? That is what Holly Vaughan's husband, Bobby, asked himself over 10 years ago when he decided to plant a field of zinnias on their farm in ...
When you hear "sunflowers," the idea of growing them in pots may be the furthest thing from your mind. But there are many types of sunflowers, and some of them perform admirably in a pot, provided ...
Johnson Orongo, a sunflower farmer in Gwassi, Homa Bay County. When growing it, choose a sunny spot because sunflowers thrive in direct sunlight. [Denish Ochieng’, Standard] Sunflower is a fairly fast ...
Learn about roses and rain gardens, get lost in a sunflower field and find a planter workshop. This August, there are dozens of talks and classes to learn about plants, virtual and in-person in the ...
Tall sunflowers make handy natural supports for climbing vegetables and flowers, and their pollen-rich blooms entice insects to pollinate crops. However, sunflowers don’t play nicely with all edible ...
Johnson Orongo, a sunflower farmer in Gwassi, Homa Bay County. When growing it, choose a sunny spot because sunflowers thrive in direct sunlight. [Denish Ochieng’, Standard] Sunflower is a fairly fast ...