Jim Wilder of Santa Rosa founded Sunflowers Across America, a grassroots effort to spread flowers as a symbol of hole and ...

If you want your sunflower garden to really pop, it all starts with knowing exactly what you're planting. "Start by reading your seed packet -- it will tell you how tall the variety gets and how ...

Individual packets of common flower seeds are typically ... The bulk packaging includes more than 1,000 sunflower seeds. What you should consider: All 15 varieties are mixed together, making ...

Sunflower seeds are harvested from the flower head of the sunflower plant. While the seed itself is encased in a black and white striped shell, sunflower seeds are white and have a tender texture.

Check seed packets or catalogues – if a variety is described as pollen-free, the sunflower won’t set viable seed if grown on its own. It’s frilly and cute, but this sunflower won’t give ...

Sunflower seeds probably didn't reach Europe until the 1800s. When sunflower seeds arrived in Russia, their oil content interested farmers. The farmers selectively bred the plants until they ...