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Will Treflan Kill Sunflowers? (Revealed)

by Steve Mann
Drooping sunflower

Treflan is a good grass herbicide, but can it be used around sunflowers? We take a closer look at it here.

Categories Advice, Flowers, Sunflowers

Will Clethodim Kill Sunflowers? (Explained)

by Steve Mann
Sunflowers with blue sky behind

Clethodim is great for controlling unwanted grasses, but is it dangerous to sunflowers? Let’s find out.

Categories Advice, Flowers, Sunflowers

Will Ants Kill My Sunflowers? (Solved)

by Steve Mann
ant on sunflower

Are you seeing lots of ants on your sunflowers? Are you worried? Don’t be! Read this article to find out why.

Categories Advice, Flowers, Sunflowers

Are Sunflowers Monocots Or Dicots? (Revealed) 

by Steve Mann
Sunflower

Are sunflowers monocots or dicots? And actually what exactly are monocots and dicots? And what about angiosperms?! All is explained.

Categories Advice, Flowers, Sunflowers

Are Black-Eyed Susans Sunflowers? (Explained)

by Steve Mann
Black Eyed Susan

They look very similar, but are they one and the same? Lets find out if black-eyed susans are sunflowers.

Categories Advice, Flowers, Sunflowers

How Long Can Sunflowers Go Without Water? (Revealed)

by Steve Mann
Sunflower close up

Sunflowers are pretty hardy plants that absolutely love the sun, hence their name. Don’t forget to water them though.

Categories Advice, Flowers, Sunflowers

Why Are Sunflowers Creepy? (Explained)

by Steve Mann
Two sunflower heads

The fear of sunflowers might seem unusual, but it actually has a name. So why do people find sunflowers creepy?

Categories Advice, Flowers, Sunflowers

Why Are Sunflowers Planted Around Corn Fields? (Solved)

by Steve Mann
Rows and sunflowers and sky

Sunflowers are regularly seen planted around the perimeter of corn fields, but why? There are some interesting explanations out there…

Categories Advice, Flowers, Sunflowers

Can You Grow Sunflowers From The Sunflower Seeds You Eat? (Explained)

by Steve Mann

Many people looking to brighten up their garden with a low-maintenance, easy-to-grow flower and wonder if they can grow sunflowers from edible sunflower seeds. Lets find out.

Categories Advice, Flowers, Sunflowers

Why Are My Sunflower Leaves Turning Yellow? (Revealed)

by Steve Mann
Field of sunflowers

Discoloration of sunflowers leaves is a common concern amongst gardeners, so why are your sunflower leaves turning yellow?

Categories Advice, Flowers, Sunflowers
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