Loved for their bold and cheery presence, sunflowers are one of the most widely recognised garden blooms. Instantly recognisable for their tall straight stems topped with circular flowerheads and ...

Bouquet of sunflowers and other flowers wrapped in paper - Funebre/Getty Images Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) are a bold, bright choice that becomes the center of attention in any floral bouquet. If ...

SUNFLOWERS ARE THE smiling face of summer. Golden lion-headed blooms bowing under the weight of ripe seed — a veritable bird and squirrel buffet — are a classic garden favorite. But let’s face it; we ...

When you hear "sunflowers," the idea of growing them in pots may be the furthest thing from your mind. But there are many types of sunflowers, and some of them perform admirably in a pot, provided ...

What's more striking than a dramatic sunflower heralding the long, glorious days of summer? An entire hedge of the cheerful blooms. However, a sunflower hedge doesn't just add a pretty focal point to ...

This year the National Garden Bureau features the sunflower as its annual flower of the year. Sunflowers originated in the Americas, and domestic seeds dating back to 2,100 B.C. have been found in ...

Growing sunflowers in pots is easy, but you have to follow specific care requirements. Plant sunflower seeds in a pot that can handle your full-grown sunflowers, so you don't have to repot them.