Seeds from last year's sunflower crop will be distilled into spirits. Additional seeds will be planted in Girard this year.

Environmentalists are petitioning federal authorities to protect a rare yellow sunflower threatened by the millions of visitors who flock to Red Rock Canyon each year.

CONCORD, N.H. — This is prime time for the Sunflower Seekers. They’re not as well-known as the Leaf Peepers, who invade New England every fall, but they just might be happier. Sunflowers are joyous ...

Sunflower seeds are harvested from the flower head of the sunflower plant. While the seed itself is encased in a black and white striped shell, sunflower seeds are white and have a tender texture.

Choose plants that will help these cheerful flowers thrive. Whether it's a field of yellow or a bouquet of sunny blooms, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Someone holding a jar full of sunflower seeds - Fcafotodigital/Getty Images Crunchy, salty, and sometimes even flavored, sunflower ...

The harvested acreage for sunflowers was estimated to be higher for North and South Dakota, which account for about 80% of ...

This year the National Garden Bureau features the sunflower as its annual flower of the year. Sunflowers originated in the Americas, and domestic seeds dating back to 2,100 B.C. have been found in ...

The sunflower is a bloom like no other: photogenic, massive and high in protein and vitamin E, as well as delicious, and full of Catholic symbolism. The gold and orange giants grow fast and tall, with ...

Summertime is finally here, which means it’s also the perfect time to get outdoors and scope out sunflowers. According to the state Department of Agriculture, sunflowers will grow pretty much anytime ...

BELLEVILLE, Ill. — Eckert's Farm announced the return of its Sunflower Trail in Belleville, Illinois. The return of the Sunflower Trail includes events and picking your own sunflowers to take home.