The 2017 Great Bigleggy Sunflower GrowOff

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Cyclops Jul 2017 8:04pm, 4 Jul 2017 3,034 posts	0 Cyclops I thought that Nightjar's sunflowers looked like NDWDave. Which would have been cool.
Nightjar Jul 2017 8:54am, 5 Jul 2017 4,843 posts	0 Nightjar They've reached the top of the lower fence panel now Weeded around the base and dug over the rest of that border so they really stand out. Added a bit of mulch which I hope they like.
Fierce and Fearless Fleecy Jul 2017 3:58pm, 5 Jul 2017 35,718 posts	0 Fierce and Fearless Fleecy Sunflowers are now taller than me Hoping they don't stop when they start flowering.
Sweetie Jul 2017 4:20pm, 5 Jul 2017 1,537 posts	0 Sweetie Got back from a week's holiday to find sunflowers have grown about 1ft since I left, so pleased they didn't dry out while I was gone, tallest one now over 6 ft, will post a picture soon.
McGoohan Jul 2017 4:30pm, 5 Jul 2017 29,944 posts	0 McGoohan Some of mine are dying now. Liebling thinks I overwatered em
Fierce and Fearless Fleecy Jul 2017 4:43pm, 5 Jul 2017 35,720 posts	0 Fierce and Fearless Fleecy Pretty sure that's not possible!
McGoohan Jul 2017 4:56pm, 5 Jul 2017 29,945 posts	0 McGoohan I left the hose on all night I'm destroying the planet...
Fierce and Fearless Fleecy Jul 2017 6:14pm, 5 Jul 2017 35,725 posts	0 Fierce and Fearless Fleecy They'll probably recover, at least it's hot enough for them to dry out
bigleggy Jul 2017 9:06pm, 5 Jul 2017 6,004 posts	0 bigleggy Yeah, beat that
purps Jul 2017 9:16pm, 5 Jul 2017 36,166 posts	0 purps Yes but look at the height they are off the ground!