Reader Steve Ledoux wrote to tell me about some ‘Mammoth’ sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seeds he planted in his mother-in-law’s yard in Northridge. Only one seed developed into a full-fledged plant ...

With the National Garden Bureau declaring 2021 as the Year of the Sunflower, a patch of the bright giants was the perfect way to welcome back visitors to the Fullerton Arboretum. The mammoth grey ...

Responses to Tuesday’s column, “Case of the missing sunflower heads.” My vote goes to the squirrels! Fence + Sunflowers = squirrels. “My” squirrels use my wooden fence as their freeway. I planted a ...

There is something happy about sunflowers. Most of the times, the yellow flowers bring a smile on people’s faces, even when they see them as images on the Internet. Probably that is the reason why ...