Farmers grow more than 50 million tons of sunflower seeds every year. The black ones end up in our bird feeders, as well as on our grocery store shelves as cooking oil. The striped ones mostly go ...

Let's dive into the specifics and make sure your bird feeders are filled with the perfect seeds! Black Oil Sunflower Seeds for Cardinals and Finches Black oil sunflower seeds are a favorite among ...

These cold, windy February days keep some of us older folks indoors trying to stay warm. Recent snowfalls have finally turned ...

Unique, colorful, musical and social, evening and pine grosbeaks are wild birds that tend to be wintertime visitors that we ...

As I write on this coldest day of the season thus far, it seems wise to discuss an indoor birding activity almost universally ...

With the recent prolonged snow cover, food from natural sources has been more difficult for birds to find. That has brought them to my feeding station outside my picture window ...

When planted and watered every day, Sunflower Seeds will produce crops in 8 days. You can also use them with an Oil Maker to produce Oil.

The Audubon Society says bird feeders should include a variety of seeds. Black oil sunflower seed appeals to the greatest number of birds. When using blends, choose mixtures containing sunflower ...