FRANKENMUTH, MI – The Frankenmuth Flower Festival attracts thousands of visitors to Michigan’s “Little Bavaria” each year, and it’s returning this weekend with a new theme. This year’s festival will ...

Sunflowers are more than just cheerful faces in the garden. Behind their bright petals are surprising traits and hidden quirks that most people never hear about. There’s lots to love about this ...

Sunflowers are growing on an 8-acre tract at Heritage Park, operated by the Johnson County Park & Recreation District. It’s the first such planting undertaken in a county park, and the public response ...

Here are some rare and sunny facts about Vincent van Gogh’s acclaimed paintings of sunflowers.

The annual sunflower (Helianthus annus) has a long history in North America, with evidence of its cultivation for food, ceremonial and medical use by Native Americans dating back to at least 1,000 B.C ...

Sunny, strong and simple to grow: No wonder 2021 is the year of the sunflower. These cheerful plants brighten Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings. They make the best all-around seed for small birds (and ...

Sunflowers are the exuberant darlings of the summer garden, and you can still plant them in August. No garden edible grows at a greater rate than the sunflower. Certain varieties take only two months ...

Tall sunflowers make handy natural supports for climbing vegetables and flowers, and their pollen-rich blooms entice insects to pollinate crops. However, sunflowers don’t play nicely with all edible ...