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Choose plants that will help these cheerful flowers thrive. Whether it's a field of yellow or a bouquet of sunny blooms, a ...
Sunflowers can also be considered a “trap crop," meaning they may lure unwanted insects away from your vegetable crops.
As a beloved staple for summer gardens, typically in full bloom from August to September, now is the time to contemplate when ...
It is almost time to start planting sunflowers, but if you want to ensure they grow strong stems capable of supporting their ...
Dwarf sunflowers are 3 feet or less, mature in as few as 55 days, and work well as container plants. Pollenless cultivars produce no seeds and are grown as cut flowers. The heights can range from ...
But it isn’t your stereotypical sunflower with cheery yellow petals. The so-called “woolly devil” is tiny, pale and well camouflaged amid limestone-rich rocks and look-alike plants in Texas ...
On his 80 acres of land near Pratt, Kansas, the farmer and his son secretly planted sunflower seeds earlier this spring ... “And I thought, this is the year to plant sunflowers so I planted ...
As the days get longer and the temperatures get warmer, it’s the perfect time to add to your spring garden. Read on for a ...
The discovery that sunflower seeds can develop without fertilization reveals a pathway to accelerate improvement of this crop — and potentially others. When genetically different varieties of ...