While most mature sunflower heads will be dried out already, Henry says it’s OK to harvest ... seeds stored in the freezer can last years until you're ready to plant them. If you intend to eat ...

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Birds also are known to attack sunflower eating seeds and causing big loses and ... within three to four months depending on the variety. Harvesting is done when the heads turn yellow or brown ...

Plant in summer or fall. Takes 8 days to produce a large sunflower. Yields more seeds at harvest. Sunflower Seeds are a seed that, when planted and grown during Summer, produce Sunflower.

Pacific Biodiesel began harvesting its 14-acre field of sunflowers Friday. The combine, purchased from a Northern California family farm, reaps, threshes and winnows oil-rich sunflower seeds from ...