Many kinds of birds will be frequent visitors to your backyard feeders if you offer them a steady supply of their favorite ...

Add cheer to your garden by growing low-maintenance sunflowers. After the flower petals fade, sunflower seeds feed hungry ...

I have an idea: Why not grow some annual sunflowers, Helianthus annuus, to feed the bees, butterflies, birds, and you? They are so easy to start from seed, so if you have never grown plants from seed ...

A person holds a plastic cup of sunflower seeds that they're about to pour into a wooden handing bird feeder. - tabogda/Shutterstock When it comes to attracting colorful, lively birds to your yard, ...

Do you love having feathered visitors in your yard because they bring their fun colors and melodious songs to your outdoor space? Well, there are a variety of different ways that you can work to turn ...

We feed birds all summer long, and the grass and flowers near the feeder tend to look bad. The grass dies due to the broken seeds that fall and an ugly green leafy weed grows instead. Is there any ...

When you’re growing sunflowers to harvest and sell the crop as bird seed, perhaps you need to expect the blackbirds to visit your fields for a tasty, free sample. No problem. Midland County farmer ...

Sunflowers are as much a part of summer as water balloons and corn boils. I remember planting sunflower seeds in my mother's garden and marveling as they grew as tall as Jack's beanstalk. In a ...

CLAYTON, Wash. — Pristine white snow shimmered in the sunlight on Dennis Urbat’s field the morning of March 1, but come summer it will be awash in a golden wave of sunflowers whose seeds are bound for ...

Sunflowers can be seen as the Earth's way of smiling, but they're not only beautiful to look at, they're also practical, especially for a bird lover. Sunflowers can be seen as the Earth’s way of ...