As a beloved staple for summer gardens, typically in full bloom from August to September, now is the time to contemplate when ...

Looking to add a burst of colour to your garden or balcony? Sunflowers are flamboyant, versatile plants that you can eat and use in a huge variety of ways. Here’s an expert guide on how to grow ...

If you've ever idly wondered how to grow sunflowers in pots, you're not alone; these vibrant yellow flowers epitomise summer, injecting a welcome dose of sunshine into any and every setting.

If you planted your first sunflower seed in a paper Dixie cup in kindergarten and watched it grow, you're probably hooked on these easy-to-grow, showy flowers for the garden. Sunflowers are ...

But if you want to keep your little ones happy without splashing tonnes of cash, then growing sunflowers in your garden could be the perfect way. So why would you want to grow sunflowers?

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Alys describes how a tin can can make the perfect pot to grow your sunflowers in.

Photo: Alex Wachira, Standard at Simlaw seeds by Kenya Seeds Company. Sunflowers grow faster than other cash crops and give higher yields. They give end products like sunflower oil when processed ...