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These sunflowers bloom nonstop all summer

A bushy sunflower variety that blooms all summer and can spread about three feet from a single plant.

Published May 9, 2026, 6:01 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Here’s PennLive garden writer George Weigel’s Plant Pick of the Week for this week:

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USPS offices closed Sept. 7 for Labor Day; no mail delivery

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Published Aug 6, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

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Widow has no idea why her whole friend group is furious

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Country star teases retirement after 3 decades

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