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Alex Babich has grown record-breaking sunflowers before. But this year, with one towering plant named Clover stretching 26 ...
A man from Enschede has just eight centimetres to go and he will have grown the biggest sunflower ever recorded, according to local media. Jeroen van der Velde, 39, began growing the giant blooms as a ...
Her first tip is to wait until the back of the flower turns yellow; brown is even better. Harvesting is easy: simply pull the ...
A Unique Twist on Sweet Buns That Everyone Will Love These chocolate-studded buns are soft, fluffy, and completely irresistible—with a surprising twist: roasted sunflower seeds. The combination of ...
How deep do you plant the seeds, and will birds eat them? Answer. Birds, squirrels and other critters love sunflower seed but you should see signs of digging to obtain their food.
Sunflower seeds make great mulch in your garden since they can be allelopathic, whereby they release a natural chemical that hinders some plants from growing properly. Keep weeds away by tossing ...
Sunflowers are true stars in the garden. With their bright yellow blooms, they not only bring a summer vibe to the flower bed ...
Q: I was wondering what might cause sunflower petals to change colors when I’ve saved the seeds. Last year, when seeds were planted, the petals were a beautiful bright yellow.
A sunflower seed is the hard-shelled baby of a yellow sunflower. Stripes of black, in patterns like no other, coat each sunflower seed. Kui Hua Zi, sunflower seeds’ Chinese name, are a popular Chinese ...
Myth: Sunflower seeds are too high in fat and low in fat-soluble vitamins to eat on a daily basis. Fact: Some people worry about eating sunflower seeds because of their high fat content.
The sunflower Festival in Botetourt County brings in lots of people every year. The sunflowers aren't just something pretty to look at. They're an actual crop that’s harvested in the winter time.