The Great Bigleggy Sunflower Growoff 2016

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Watford Wobble Jul 2016 11:01pm, 3 Jul 2016 5,978 posts	0 Watford Wobble Honestly, please forgive me people especially Pou. But what the fuck is that! I honestly want to celebrate awesomeness but the fricking blue stick is better than the sunflower. And what's with the massive pot! But you are awesome Pou and your blue stick.
bigleggy Jul 2016 12:41pm, 4 Jul 2016 5,839 posts	0 bigleggy Now , Now WW , play nice
Pou Pou LePhoõk Jul 2016 8:17pm, 5 Jul 2016 3,280 posts	0 Pou Pou LePhoõk ...it is a rather good blue stick... I had thought (possibly incorrectly) that the bigger the pot, the bigger the plant. Assisted by my handmade watering device, I was confident I was on to a winner. But it is a bit shit, I suppose.
mad4purple Jul 2016 1:51pm, 11 Jul 2016 33,977 posts	0 mad4purple One of Edith's, which has been carefully tended to by her grandad is way taller than me. :o
bigleggy Jul 2016 2:04pm, 11 Jul 2016 5,843 posts	0 bigleggy Time for a photo update this weekend innit ? Everyone still in the game ??
mad4purple Jul 2016 2:31pm, 11 Jul 2016 33,978 posts	0 mad4purple I'll have to take one now but it's raining and pouring
bigleggy Jul 2016 2:33pm, 11 Jul 2016 5,844 posts	0 bigleggy No worries if you can't M4P - at this stage it's just for showing off You can keep your power dry for next month - then POW !!!!
Mandymoo Jul 2016 9:11pm, 11 Jul 2016 3,330 posts	0 Mandymoo I do believe we may have peaked here. My flower heads are open, nice and tall thick stems. Will do updates at weekend
Mrs Jigs (Luverlylegs) Jul 2016 9:17pm, 11 Jul 2016 23,822 posts	0 Mrs Jigs (Luverlylegs) My sunflowers are no more, on the other hand I have several blooms appearing on my agapanthus
Elsie Too Jul 2016 9:34pm, 11 Jul 2016 1,685 posts	0 Elsie Too Mine are doing ok, taller than my 6 year old now. He brought a runner bean plant home from school last week and you could almost see it growing at the weekend. We measured it Saturday and Sunday and it grew 7cm in that 24 hours

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Maintained by Merry Fizzmas :-)

Tallest wins
Secondary winner for the one with the biggest head :-)

End date 15th September

Roll Call

Bigleggy
Mad4purple
M4P's 'E'
HowFar?
Marmite
Fizz

Mandymoo
Fleecy
Alice the Camel
Wriggling Snake
Mrs Jigs
Elsie Too
MH
Pou Pou LePhoõk

Judge (but not judgemental)

Sushi. fish

Judge's Special Award

The Benty McBentstem Memorial Prize for the puniest/smallest/stragliest survivor.

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