Sunflowers are native to the Americas and are grown for a varieties of reasons including oil extraction, seed butter, phytoremediation, cut flowers, and food for humans and livestock.
Sunflowers are native to the Americas and are grown for a varieties of reasons including oil extraction, seed butter, phytoremediation, cut flowers, and food for humans and livestock.
Small seeds are sometimes encased in an inert material like clay to make planting easier, reduce thinning, and improve germination. Pelleted seed is best used the same year it is purchased.
Understand your gardening zone to help you decide which plants will grow successfully in your garden.
Clean off all dirt, tighten loose nuts, and sharpen blades of your garden tools to get them ready for another growing season and keep them in tip top shape.