How to Care for Your Sunflowers
Welcome to the ultimate guide on caring for your sunflowers! These bright, cheerful flowers are not only beautiful but also relatively easy to care for. Here are some tips to help you grow the happiest sunflowers in your garden.
1. Choose the Right Location
Sunflowers love sunlight! Make sure to plant them in an area where they will receive direct sunlight for at least 6 to 8 hours a day.
2. Soil Preparation
Sunflowers prefer well-drained soil that's rich in nutrients. A mix of compost can work wonders!
3. Watering Routine
Keep the soil moist, especially when the plants are young. Once established, sunflowers are quite drought-tolerant but regular watering will promote bigger blooms!
4. Protecting from Pests
Learn how to deal with common pests that might harm your sunflowers, like aphids and snails.