Patrons pick their own flowers at The Sunflower Garden in Westminster on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The garden has several peak flower seasons and are open through early October. Stephanie Blatchley of ...

If you're looking for a colorful flower to add to your yard that is fairly easy to maintain, a sunflower garden is a great option for you. Even though the flower is great for beginning gardeners, ...

Sunflowers come in a myriad of colors and heights, ranging from two to 10 feet tall; both branching and single cut varieties exist, says Natasha McCrary, the owner and operator of 1818 Farms.

If you want your sunflower garden to really pop, it all starts with knowing exactly what you're planting. "Start by reading your seed packet -- it will tell you how tall the variety gets and how long ...

A summer’s day at The Sunflower Garden in Westminster on Tuesday, Aug. 12. A bee collects pollen from a Mexican sunflower at The Sunflower Garden in Westminster on Tuesday. (Brian Krista/Staff) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sunflower has a rich history as a North American native plant. Records show that as early as 3000 B.C., Native Americans ...