The safflower plant (Carthamus tinctorius L.) is a member of the Asteraceae family, or sunflower family. This thistle-like plant is native to places such as China, India, Iran and Egypt. However ...

Safflower is a bushy, herb-like plant that resembles a thistle. Sometimes, its egg-shaped leaves have spines, but it is also found spineless. The flowers themselves are bright yellow, orange, and red.

While these unwanted avian visitors may have identified your feeder as the perfect place to hang out, they can push smaller birds away from the area, or even kill other species' chicks. Some of the ...

Safflower, scientifically known as Carthamus tinctorius, is a plant in the Asteraceae/Compositae family. Safflower oil, made from the seeds of the plant, is good source of unsaturated fatty acids ...

You can also provide millet, safflower, thistle, corn, peanuts or a mix. Some birds like suet, and others love fruit. The feeding blocks commercially for sale come in a variety of “flavors ...

‌Safflower plants are used for many purposes. They were originally grown for their yellow and red flowers and used to make dyes. Today the plant is primarily grown for its oil, although it also ...