Pick sunflower seeds when heads droop, turn yellow-brown, and petals fall—usually late summer. Cut heads with stem, dry upside down indoors, then rub seeds out once dry. Roast plain seeds 5–7 mins at ...

Sunny yellow sunflowers are commonly grown as ornamentals and cut flowers, and their nectar-filled blooms attract pollinators, too. Bonus: after their flowers fade, sunflowers continue to reward ...

A field of sunflowers lines a rustic fencepost, showcasing the bold color and classic charm of one of the world's most recognizable flowers. Their vibrant presence adds warmth and visual impact to any ...

All events are free or included in the cost of admission unless otherwise noted. Friday Fun Knitters — Foothills Mall Food Court, 7401 N. La Cholla Blvd. Knit or crochet while making new friends. All ...

What's more striking than a dramatic sunflower heralding the long, glorious days of summer? An entire hedge of the cheerful blooms. However, a sunflower hedge doesn't just add a pretty focal point to ...

Fall is the perfect season to gather and store seeds for future planting. Choose your healthiest plants: Save seeds from strong, disease-free specimens, which helps preserve desirable traits. Harvest ...

Lois McNamara has been growing wildflowers for more than two decades, but she still remembers the species that endeared her to the hobby: blue larkspur. “My daughter brought me seeds one year and ...