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Gaillardia Sunflower, How to Sow, Grow, Care for, with Images and Guide


Sunflower Guides, Sunflower Varieties

There are over 70 varieties of sunflowers, and most are the annual varieties that we’re all familiar with, unfortunately, they last for one summer only, but this is not so with the Gaillardia.  With a little bit of easy care, the Gaillardia Sunflower comes back every year. Fantastic! So, what is the Gaillardia sunflower? Gaillardia […]

how to grow tulips in spring

Can You Plant Tulips in Spring? Yes, And Here’s How to Succeed


Sunflower Guides

I love to grow tulips. A tulip bulb is a perfect package that contains the promise of beautiful flowers ready to burst out when the warmer weather comes. If you’re like me and have been gifted, or bought tulip bulbs too late to plant, then here are 2 methods to plant them in springtime and […]

How to harvest sunflower seeds

How to Harvest Sunflower Seeds, a Helpful Guide, With Images


Sunflower Guides

One of my favorite times of year is harvesting sunflower seeds, my first favorite being when they’re fully in bloom. But it’s now that time of year that I can show you when and how to harvest your seeds. there are a few ways to store them to replant, and different ways to feed wildlife […]

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Mexican Sunflower, How to Sow, Grow, Care for, with Images and Guide


Sunflower Guides

If you have space in your yard or a large pot to grow a Mexican sunflower, then I’m sure you’ll have as much pleasure, as I have, in doing so. The bright red and orange varieties attract an abundance of butterflies and bees. And if you reside where hummingbirds live you’ll be pleased to know […]

helianthus annuus common sunflower

Helianthus Annuus, Common Sunflower – a Complete Guide (With Images)


Sunflower Facts, Sunflower Guides

There is so much more than meets the eye to a sunflower. I take them for granted as they brighten up my summer days and put a smile on my face. For thousands of generations, they’ve been in our lives not only as food, but they’re also steeped in history and have an important part […]

sunflower meaning and symbolism in lore, legend, love and symbols

Sunflower Meaning. Love, Luck, Lore, Myths, Dreams, Signs and Symbols


Sunflower Chat, Sunflower Guides

The other day I looked through my collection of sunflower jewelry, wondering what to wear. When it dawned on me how much each piece means to me. In fact, every sunflower item in my home has been given with great thought, as a token of love, or I’ve bought a piece as a reminder of […]

sunflower growing tips

How to Grow Sunflowers, Sow, Plant and Care, a Guide (With Images)


Sunflower Chat, Sunflower Guides

Whatever your reasons are for growing sunflowers, be it for the kids to see if they can grow the tallest or biggest blooms. Collecting sunflower seeds for roasting. Growing golden yellow or pink sunflowers for wedding bouquets. Gifting bunches of lovely pollen-free blooms to a friend who has allergies. For feeding wildlife or pet food. […]

most wonderful sunflowers tried and tested

31 Most Wonderful Sunflowers with Height Guide – Tried and Tested


Sunflower Chat, Sunflower Guides

Think about a sunflower. Is it tall? With one large brightly, petaled yellow bloom bobbing about in the summer’s breeze? A larger than life flower that dominates the garden – that your eyes are drawn to? That’s what I think of too.   But if I were to tell you there are red, purple orange […]

sunflower companion plants flowers vegetables

Best Sunflower Companion Plants, Vegetables and Flowers, with Charts


Sunflower Guides

Growing sunflowers is a joy for me, and over the years I have learned that I can take advantage of them being a companion plant to other flowers, vegetables, salads and herbs. I’ve honed in on the easy to grow and favorites that do well. Along the way I’ve discovered a few plants that aren’t […]

sunflower growth timeline

Sunflower Growth Timeline and Life Cycle – 8 Stages (With Pictures)


Sunflower Facts, Sunflower Guides

Every year I love to grow sunflowers. They’re one of the fastest growing plants, and they also lend themselves to an education in the cycle of life and the facts of life. They also offer adventures with children and adults alike, as a competition for who can grow the tallest plant, to who can grow […]

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The girl behind shesaidsunflower.com. I’ve been growing Sunflowers all my life and they always make me smile! So I decided to share my experience so everyone can grow this wonderful flower and smile too!

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