Celebrating autumn with this week's Flower Hour challenge.| Second Wind Leisure Perspectives
I hold a sunflower in my heart,not in golden bloom, but filledwith small, dry seeds,a desiccated husk of a disk, brittleand brown. I hold it hereas a reminder some giftslook unwanted at first.I remember the autumn afternoonI went to pull the dead remainsfrom the garden, then watchedas the Stellar’s jays landedatop the tall dark stalksand […]| A Hundred Falling Veils
Production Requirements Soil Types: Sunflowers are suited to most soil types. Yields are lower on poorly drained or very light soils Soil pH: 6.0–7.5 Recommended Rotational Crops: Corn, cereal crops Should Not Rotate With: Soybeans, dry edible beans, canola, camelina and buckwheat Minimum Soil Temperature: 6°C Optimum Air Temperature: 25°C–28°C Earliest Planting Date: Early May [...]Read More...| Field Crop News
Style your front porch for fall with an eye-catching homemade sunflower welcome sign. It's a lovely statement piece to ring in the crisp, colorful season!| Crafts by Amanda
by Eleanor Moyer, Clay County Master Gardener Volunteer Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It’s what sunflowers do. Walt Whitman August is the season for sunflowers. I can remember marveling at an entire farm field filled with sunflowers when I was younger, only to discover that it was a bait field ...| clay.ces.ncsu.edu
Good morning!! I hope everyone is having a wonderful fall and that many are enjoying the cooler temperatures. Fall is usually a short season in Calgary and we have already had our first snow; it rarely stays at this time of year (thankful for that) and that’s pretty much normal for here. But we have The post A Simple and Thankful Tablescape for Thanksgiving appeared first on thecatswhiskerz site.| thecatswhiskerz site
Discover a fun and engaging Van Gogh-inspired sunflower painting project for kids! A fun collaging art idea with sunflower templates| Arty Crafty Kids
Growing sunflowers is overall a really rewarding activity. However, you need to be very patient when it comes to gathering seeds from your flowers; otherwise, you risk missing out on their distinctive black and white seeds. Acquiring a fully mature sunflower that produces fully finished black sunflower seeds instead of white, immature ones takes patience.| PlantNative.org
Thoughts about procrastination and individuality.| Spirit of Change Magazine
A fun and easy 3D paper sunflower craft for kids – a great way to welcome summer and a fun project for busy hands on a rainy day.| The CentsAble Shoppin
Flower shapes: Symbolism & Cultural significance guest blog discusses flowers shape and cultural significance. Illustrations by Lizzie Harper| Lizzie Harper
Today, Monday, is the Wellington Anniversary holiday, so after two days back at work for me, a long weekend was on the calendar. It has certainly helped to ease me back in to sitting in an office! …| Thistles and Kiwis
I was honored to meet with the artist and local icon Maizelle Brown in Baker Hall Visitor Center back in January of 2021. Here are a few snippets from our conversation that day. Maizelle is wearing a colorful head wrap, beautiful earrings, stylish oversized sunglasses, and an elegant black coat with gold trim. Gold metallic […]| Norfolk Botanical Garden
The Through The Craft Room design team B were invited to chose a digital stamp from klm I chose this wonderful stamp Sunflowe...| jbycard.blogspot.com
Hello all thank you for visiting my blog. I am so excited to be designing again for The Inspiration Station Challenge ...| jbycard.blogspot.com
Tips and Tricks for to maximize your experience for the Weldon Spring Conservation Area Sunflowers. Sunflowers only last a short time!| And Hattie Makes Three