
Sunflowers on the Beach - Dave's Garden
Aug 15, 2013 · Helianthus debilis (beach sunflower, dune sunflower) is a reseeding annual in areas with freezing winter temperatures, but it is perennial in South Florida and other tropical areas. Native to …
The Dance of the Sunflowers - Dave's Garden
May 13, 2025 · Once the sunflowers are fully grown, they're harvested and disposed of safely by a natural method that's both economical and eco-friendly. While it has sometimes proven successful, …
Fast-Growing Flowers for Beginners: Unsurpassed Sunflowers
Jun 25, 2020 · Do you need flowers that grow big and beautiful within weeks? Try easy-pleasy sunflowers.
Sunflower History- From Humble Wildflower to International Superpower
Sep 1, 2008 · Other sunflowers are selected for a variety of colors and forms and marketed as decorative garden sunflowers. The sunflower's short growing season (three months), ruggedness …
Identifying Wildflowers: Helianthus divaricatus, Woodland Sunflower
Aug 6, 2016 · Evidence shows that sunflowers were cultivated and used for food, oil, medicine and dye for over 3000 years. Just like its larger cousin, the little woodland sunflower turns its face toward the …
Beginner Gardening:When do I plant sunflowers in Seattle?
Feb 22, 2010 · Beans and sunflowers can be planted 18-24 days after the last frost date. If you contact your county cooperative extension service, or a university in the area with a strong agriculture …
Bracts: Leaves, Petals, or Something Else? - Dave's Garden
Mar 9, 2011 · Bracts serve several purposes. When some flowers (sunflowers and other composites, for instance) first bloom, they are surrounded by thick, green bracts that protect the flowers from pests …
Beware of AI Fake Plant Advertising - Dave's Garden
Dec 10, 2024 · Misnomer is an understatement AI should really be called photo plagiarism. Basically, it amounts to stealing someone else's photo, and altering it just enough to skirt plagiarism laws. …
The History and Uses of Sunflowers - Dave's Garden
Jan 28, 2017 · Sunflowers are easy to grow and seeds are quite inexpensive for gardeners on a budget. Even small children and the disabled can be successful sunflower gardeners. (a sunflower was the …
Happy Together, A Guide to Companion Planting - Dave's Garden
Apr 21, 2011 · Happy Together, a song that the Turtles had on the charts in 1967 is appropre when it comes to plants.