A tiny, woolly flower found hiding in Texas’s Big Bend National Park shows the intriguing strangeness of sunflowers ...

Sunflowers come in all sizes and colors and are some of the easiest flowers to care for during the heat of summer. See some ...

I love plants and flowers but their presence in my garden would not provide the same level of enjoyment without the accompanying buzz, dart, flutter and flit of the pollinators ...

Several annual and perennial flowers, easily grown from seed, attract what many gardeners call beneficial insects: bugs that act as predators to repel other insect pests that attack our crops and ...

Our 2021 article focused on Maximillan Sunflower, Helianthus maximiliani, and the rich indigenous history sunflowers have through producing food, dye and fiber.

Sunflower seeds benefits include better blood sugar control, reducing muscle cramps, cancer prevention, and boosting thyroid health. Sunflower seeds contain antioxidants and many vitamins and minerals ...

Potted colour can be planted in the ground in small pots or even used in large urns in the middle of the lawn as a feature. Photo: Jackie Warburton Potted colour in the garden is a great way to have a ...

Previously, we have written about the importance of sunflowers in a native garden. If you can only plant one plant, plant a sunflower as you get so much value in one plant: beauty, habitat value ...

Whether you're shopping at a nursery or browsing online for plants, reading plant labels can help ensure you're making the best choice for your garden. While plant labels may seem straightforward, ...

Euan Ritchie receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Department of Energy, Environment, and Climate Action. Euan is a Councillor within the Biodiversity Council, a member of ...

Mar. 18, 2025 — Although fungi of the genus Piloderma are common, scientists have now discovered five previously unknown species. One of these is one of the most widely distributed species in ...