Save sunflower seeds

If we convinced you to add sunflowers to your garden this year (read 13 Sunflower Varieties To Brighten Up the Garden if you need more convincing), then you might be wondering what to do with them at the end of the season. While you could simply cut them down and add them to the compost pile, there are so many uses for this quintessential summer flower that that seems almost criminal. But first, you have to harvest them in order to store properly for future use. Here’s how. When to Harvest…

Find out what the signs are for knowing when you can harvest and roast your sunflower seeds - and learn just how simple it is to do!

Sunflowers are the happy flowers of summertime. Their flower heads follow the sun, and their various heights and bloom colors always bring a sigh of

If you're growing sunflowers in your garden, you'll need to know when and how to harvest the seeds. Discover our top harvesting tips now on Gardener's Path.

Dry sunflower heads for seed collection or decoration. Learn how to dry sunflower heads and get the most out of your sunflower harvest.

Now is the time to savour this sunshine favourite

If you are wondering how late can you plant sunflower seeds, then you have come to the right place. To know just how late you can plant sunflower seeds, you must first determine the length of time that it will take for the sunflower to mature and bloom after planting. Then you will need to know the first frost date of your growing zone. Check out the article for more detailed information.

I may have harvested a lifetime supply of sunflower seeds. For some reason, the sunflowers grew like gangbusters this year, even while everything else struggled. (Funny story: all of my sunflowers were volunteers this year, and when they first popped up, I thought they were bean plants… so I transplanted them into a nice little […]

If you're looking for a healthy and tasty snack, roasted sunflower seeds are a great option. Not only are they packed with nutrients like vitamin E and

Harvesting sunflower seeds is fun and easy. Find out how!