Sunflowers can also be considered a “trap crop," meaning they may lure unwanted insects away from your vegetable crops.

1.Organizing the flowers Start by arranging leaves around and between your sunflowers to create a natural base. Crisscross the stems for better grip! 2.Add pops of color! Add the blue corn poppies ...

“Imagine you’re an herbivore—you come to chew on these leaves, but you just get a mouthful of wool,” Lichter Marck says. This feature is surprisingly common among sunflowers in such harsh ...