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    Best value sunflower hearts available in NE US?

    Can anyone recommend best value sunflower hearts sources in the US, particularly in the NE? Many stores sell small bags at very high prices. The best I've seen so far was 25 lbs for $50 on Amazon.
  2. Sunflower

    Sunflower

  3. M

    Bird friendly weed killer

    Hi all. Brand new here and keen bird watcher. I'm in Sheffield and have created a small bird sanctuary with a variety of feeders/seeds, some of which are sunflower seeds. On the ground I laid a weed blanket and on top I put ballast. Now the ballast obviously had a lot of "sand" and has since...
  4. Bee on a Wild Sunflower

    Bee on a Wild Sunflower

    Photo taken in August 18th, 2011, during a hike in the Rouge Valley. This was the wettest hike on recorded history, and we also went through a nettle patch, which is another story. We came out into this bog, and the sun came out. P.S. I'm pretty sure this is a honey bee, possibly a worker bee...
  5. Sunflower Bee

    Sunflower Bee

    Sunflower Bee (Svastra obliqua: Apidae) 1.4-1.6 cm (0.55-0.63 in) long. Foraging on Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus: Asteraceae).
  6. Cockatoo and her Wedding Bouquet Merry Christmas all my friends

    Cockatoo and her Wedding Bouquet Merry Christmas all my friends

    Lol I have been nurturing my sunflowers since I planted them as seeds bought $17 fertiliser best potting mix planted them in great soil watered them everyday they grew to be 7ft tall huge leaves and flowers I got to take lovely photos and see the bees and other cute bugs come visit for a feed...
  7. Up close and personal

    Up close and personal

    Captured this bee pollinating on this gorgeous sunflower
  8. Not just cabbages!

    Not just cabbages!

    Small white butterfly feeding from sunflower.
  9. Last Sunflower of Summer?

    Last Sunflower of Summer?

    Probably not but as we came upon this solitary sunflower during the last week-end of September my wife was prompted to pose the question.
  10. Perfection in Nature

    Perfection in Nature

    This was taken before the heat wave set in. Hate to tell you what they look like now.
  11. Blue Tit #4

    Blue Tit #4

    Bluey returned today, perched once again on a Cotoneaster branch. The Sunflower seeds (just out of shot, below him) have caught his eye and he's getting ready to make his move...
  12. On Top of the World

    On Top of the World

    I was wandering in my garden with my camera and found this little guy on top of a sunflower
  13. A flash of yellow

    A flash of yellow

    This single sunflower was in the middle of a field. I thought I'd do a bit of layer masking to bring out the yellow even more. I hope it meets with your approval.
  14. Sunflower

    Sunflower

    This was a giant sunflower the kids grew. I thought it looked really nice against the sky.
  15. Sunflower

    Sunflower

  16. Sunflower

    Sunflower

  17. Sunflower

    Sunflower

  18. Sunflower

    Sunflower

  19. Sunset

    Sunset

    Sunflowers at sunset.
  20. Sunflower At Sunrise

    Sunflower At Sunrise

  21. Winter Sunflower

    Winter Sunflower

    Just a pretty flower :)
  22. Sunflower Head

    Sunflower Head

    The birds have been busy cleaning this one out. It't the largest one I had this summer... a good foot across.
  23. Happy Face Plants

    Happy Face Plants

    You know it's already getting to be late in the summer when these beauties begin opening.
  24. sunflower

    sunflower

    Just a sunflower backlit by the sun setting.
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