there are actually lots of different species – from dwarf sunflowers that grow to barely a foot tall, to plants that reach such a deep shade of red, they look black. Lucy Hutchings, better known ...

Common sunflowers, such as the one above, are closely related to black oil sunflowers and are easy to find and grow. Plant ...

The known insect pests of sunflowers don’t often hit economic thresholds in those crops, but certain diseases can do ...

But if you want to keep your little ones happy without splashing tonnes of cash, then growing sunflowers in your garden could be the perfect way. So why would you want to grow sunflowers?

flowering heads of the sunflower plant (Helianthus annuus). These small, flat seeds are typically encased in a hard, black-and-white striped shell. The seeds can be consumed as a whole or with the ...

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 ...

suggested he plant a large field of sunflowers last year to complement the wedding venue on the family-owned farm founded in 1834. He planted more than 100 pounds of Peredovik Black sunflower ...