The guest on this episode of rootbound is Rebecca Uri. First, what do state flowers and Pabst Blue Ribbon have in common? Then Rebecca and Steve trade stories and fun facts about the humble sunflower. Finally, a deep dive on a song called Sunflower written by Mack David.Show Notes!A National Garland: How Women Led the Movement to Declare State FlowersFirsts From the 1893 World’s FairUS Dept of Forestry, Common SunflowerNational Sunflower AssociationWild vs. Domesticated SunflowersCorn acres in US vs Sunflower acres in USKansas at the 1893 World’s FairMack DavidSupport rootbound

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