The Telegraph (UK) Want to attract more bees? Turn your sunflowers to the east, say scientists Sunflower owners should turn their plants eastwards in order to attract more bees and produce a higher amount of pollen, a new study from researchers at UVA and the University of California, Davis, suggests. https://www.msn.com/en-ie/lifestyle/style/want-to-attract-more-bees-turn-your-sunflowers-to-the-east-say-scientists/ar-AANlgMz