Would you believe me if I told you that sunflowers are among the most interesting flowers in my cutting garden right now? Thanks to advancements in breeding, sunflowers are now available in an array ...

Sunflower seeds are synonymous with baseball, allowing fans and players alike to enjoy a satisfying crunch. But why is it that these snacking seeds –- with an amusingly spit-able shell –- have become ...

Dear People’s Pharmacy: I’ve read in your column that some people eat sunflower seeds to stay awake when they drive. This works, and I have proved it. I was a researcher at the National Highway ...

We feed birds all summer long, and the grass and flowers near the feeder tend to look bad. The grass dies due to the broken seeds that fall and an ugly green leafy weed grows instead. Is there any ...