Sunflower is a native plant in the High Plains region and as a result, sunflower insect pests are also native. These insect pests feed and survive on both wild and domestic (cultivated) sunflower ...

Black oil sunflower seeds are a staple of bird feeders around the world, but humans mainly snack on striped seeds. Find out ...

What is your favorite flower? One common answer is the sunflower (Helianthus annuus). Although they are popular for ...

Sunflower protein delivers whey-level digestibility, lower carbon than soy, and fast-growing market demand — quietly emerging ...

Crafting is now a permanent feature of Grow a Garden after the Summer Season update launched on June 21, 2025. The crafting ...

You can feed birds in your yard without having to buy a birdfeeder, all you need is some seed and a few supplies you probably ...

You could also try rolling a rolling pin across a tray full of sunflower seeds, which should crack each seed open for easy access. Black oil sunflower seeds have thin shells, which makes them easy to ...

Sunflower seeds pressed to make oil are called black oil sunflower seeds because they are usually totally black. Striped sunflower seeds have very little oil, but are rich in vitamins, proteins ...

Through the Agriculture Food Authority (AFA), Home Bay County alone gave out over 27,000 sunflower seeds last year to at least 7,000 farmers to plant on 6,500 acres.

Large striped sunflower seed has thick black and white striped shells that add considerable weight to the bag. You end up paying for those heavy shells, which the birds discard as they crack them ...