Articles for tag: Sunflower Oil, Winter Birds

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Exciting Seed Uses for Sunflowers

Sunflowers are a gardener’s favorite! Children love watching the sunflower grow as they quickly tower over them. Sunflowers have been grown for many generations and more and more uses are being discovered for the seeds. Giant sunflowers can produce up to 2,000 seeds from one flower. The seeds can be harvested easily during the drying ...

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How to Take Care of Your Pet Parakeet

Parakeets make great companions, but if you want a talker I would suggest buying a larger bird like an African Grey or a Cockatoo. Parakeets are very beautiful too however and they are easier to take care of. You can buy a nice little cage for them but make sure not to put the bird ...

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Top Ten Songs by Ray LaMontagne

Exactly what it is that sets Ray LaMontagne apart from other musicians is a difficult point to put a finger on. First, there’s that voice. LaMontagne comes to each song with a sound unlike any artist I’ve heard. The term “blue-eyed soul” comes to mind; yet this is beyond that, a more gravelly, from the ...

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Winter is the Best Time for Bird Watching

If you have ever wanted to take up bird watching, or introduce your kids to the hobby, winter is the best time to start. Although many other outdoor activities are best learned during warmer months, there are many reasons why winter is the perfect time of year to begin birding. As a biologist with a ...