Sunflowers can also be considered a “trap crop," meaning they may lure unwanted insects away from your vegetable crops.

A fish and chip shop in Seaton Sluice is putting on entertainment for the huge queues of customers expected on Good Friday. Staff at The Harbour View have become accustomed to swarms of people ...

Chris McIlroy, lawn expert at The Grass People, said: "You should water your grass seed deeply and daily for the first six weeks after sowing. You need to keep the seedbed damp for optimal ...

Sunflower seeds are a powerhouse of nutrients that offer several health benefits. They are particularly good for your heart, as they are rich in heart-friendly nutrients, like healthy fats and ...

Thousands of Costco members have flocked to the wholesale giant’s new warehouse in Ardeer to snag an opening-day bargain. See the wackiest items up for grabs. Costco officially unveiled its new ...

Vegetable, corn, sunflower, canola ... which doesn't make for great bulk purchases unless making giant batches at a time. Like other baking items, whole grain or whole wheat flour is good for ...

A tomato plant has one fully focused mission in life, which is to produce as many tomatoes as possible before it dies. It therefore needs to grow fast, create more foliage, strengthen its ...

Sunflower seeds are harvested from the flower head of the sunflower plant. One ounce of shelled sunflower seeds yields about 37 mg of magnesium, 9% of the recommended daily value (DV). Sunflower seeds ...

Seed spacing depends on the sunflower variety: Dwarf (2-5 feet tall): plant seeds 6 inches apart. Semi-dwarf (5-8): plant seeds 12 inches apart Giant (8-10): plant seeds 24 inches apart Cover the ...