Article tagged with: sunflower

The Power of the Sun… Flower

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Matt Embrey .

Fuel your car with Sunflowers?  Not that far fetched, we already use them in the production of biodeisel, and now scientists are looking into using this fast growing iconic flower to make Ethanol.
Certain woody species like the Silverleaf and Algodones dune sunflowers can grow up to 21 feet high and have the ability to produce [...]