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Bookmark or Share- PlantFiles: The Largest Plant Identification Reference Guide - Dave's ...By mid August the sunflowers are 6 ft tall and in full bloom. I often sit in the garden around 7 a.m. in a white wicker chair watching a ...Read More pair of Goldfinches perched on the tops of the larger blooms.
- Sunflowers on the Beach - Dave's GardenSunflowers on the Beach by Marie Harrison August 15, 2013 On a recent trip to Henderson Beach State Park in Destin, Florida, I was struck by the number and variety of plants that grow on sandy dunes bordering the Gulf of Mexico.
- Sunflowers, Counting Bees and Citizen Scientists - Dave's GardenSunflowers, Counting Bees and Citizen Scientists by Darius Van d'Rhys June 17, 2009 Unless you have been living under a rock, you are probably aware of the disappearance of honeybees, due in large part to "Colony Collapse Disorder"" Scientists worldwide are working to pinpoint the cause, and find a cure.
- Fast-Growing Flowers for Beginners: Unsurpassed Sunflowers - Dave's GardenGentle and undemanding giants, sunflowers will grow almost anywhere they receive at least 6 hours per day of sunlight and plenty of water. Because the plants and their blooms are so large, I generally plant them at the back of the vegetable garden where they won't shade anything else--and include only perennial sunflowers in my flowerbeds.
- Identifying Wildflowers: Helianthus divaricatus, Woodland SunflowerEvidence 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 sun as it travels across the sky each day and while the flowers may be smaller, they do tend to shine like jewels against the leaves of shade-loving ...
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