you leave them over night and you fry them in the frying pan it's nice to put a bit of citric acid on
Sunflower seeds are not toxic to mammals as long as there not expired. Expired seeds can lead to stomach irritation.
There is nothing about kosher sunflower seeds that is explicitly haram. As long as the sunflower seeds were not dipped in alcohol of some type (which is rare), they should be permissible.
Sunflower Seeds will last about 5 years, but under the right conditions can last up to 10 years.
There's no specific shelf life for whole sunflower seeds. People have germinated sunflower seeds that are more than seven years old. Generally speaking, seeds that are less than two years old will have the greatest chance of viability.
Yes, sunflower seeds are biodegradable.... All things that come from plants are biodegradable.
If a sunflower dies, it will come back to life in the seeds that have fallen out of the flower head. The individual is gone forever, but as long as you have one or more seeds, you've got yourself next year's sunflower (Helianthus annuus).
If the sunflowers are not a hybrid variety, then you can save the seed by cutting the flowers when the seeds are fully formed and loose in the head, drying the whole head for two or so weeks, rubbing them from the head, drying for a further couple of weeks, and replanting in the spring. you can use hybrid varieties as long as long as they are not sterile in which case you wont get any seeds anyway. you just wont get the same flower vigor and or good looks. zaf.
The actual seed of the sunflower might be all black, or black with white stripes. Its shape is similar to a long triangle with soft edges; therefore, sunflower seeds have one point which is opposite a rounded edged base (seed scar location).
Sunflower seeds are a delicious topping for salads. They are also a delicious snack by themselves. If you are trying to grow them in salt water you should know that the water will not allow the sunflower seeds to grow.
The long list of edible seeds includes the following groups:"Seeds" (sunflower seeds, sesame seeds, pumpkin seeds, poppy seeds)Beans & PeasGrains (wheat, corn, rye, oats, etc.)Nuts (peanuts, walnuts, pecans, etc.)
Fill your feeders with sunflower seeds. Just watch, and in a matter of days, goldfinches will come.
Yes. Birds of prey will not eat seeds, but most vegetable-eating avians will eat sunflower seeds.Further information:Whilst many species of birds eat sunflower seeds, they do not eat tend to eat the shells, or husks. Parrots, which are the most common consumers of sunflower seeds, have specially shaped beaks to enable them to remove the husks quickly and skilfully. The husks cannot be digested.