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The sound of birdsong is one of the joys of the season, but bird feeders can attract more than just our small feathered ...
For example, pollen-free sunflowers – the “Procut” series – have been bred to have sterile male parts in their flowers that ...
Sandwich spread is always a great idea for breakfast. It pairs well with any type of bread, and the toppings can be varied, ...
Does it make me some sort of botany geek if I admit to getting a little over-excited by the sight of the first Okanagan ...
At different times of the day, different flowers open up for light and pollination.
Syngenta Biotechnology China-led research, with partners in the U.S., France, the UK, Chile, the Netherlands, Argentina, and ...
I think we need to toss the oil that is stored in the cupboard,” I said to my intern. She agreed to do the “sniff test” on ...
As the days get longer and the temperatures get warmer, it’s the perfect time to add to your spring garden. Read on for a ...
Sunflowers are beloved as summer annuals. Learn more about the different varieties of sunflowers, how to care for them, and ...
In most regions, April brings warmer weather, thawed soil, the end of frosts, and more sunlight. In short, April is a great ...
When April rolls around, it's time to "repot" the sunflower seeds you've been nurturing indoors. As we move into May and the weather begins to heat up, you should "plant [the sunflowers] in full sun".
Gardeners wondering what to do in the garden this season should consider putting fruit outside for an important reason.