Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in Central Ohio. Providing brilliant mid-summer color, the Heliopsis ...

Late summer and early fall finds sunflowers at their full glory. Many roadsides and meadows are sprinkled with color because of the annual appearance of wild sunflowers. Fields of cultivated ...

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 ...

Vicky Julian was going about her business - feeding the chickens and ducks and tending the raised beds - on her 9-acre farm in Rosharon when she saw it. Tucked into a sunny spot in the middle of a ...

"It's hard to be unhappy in a sunflower field." Mark Cournoyer, agriculture teacher and FFA club adviser at Auburndale High School, has said it so often that it has almost become a motto. Through the ...

Flaming orange flowers always catch my eye and the old-fashioned Mexican sunflower is still one of the best. There may be a revival happening with this plant that I have failed to notice. I belong to ...

BERKLEY — Golden Hour Tulips owner Derek Nedell said his new 20-acre farm is unique because customers could buy "40 different types of tulips" during the past few weeks. "We had every color you can ...

As part of the city’s “Bee City USA” program to raise awareness and enhance habitats for bees and other pollinators, a brilliant green and yellow metallic “sunflower” has sprouted at Woodland’s ...

PEIRZ, Minnesota (WCCO) --Our neighbors to the west, the Dakotas, are known for their colorful sunflower crops. But the flowers have been popping up in the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes, too. For a ...