The 2017 Great Bigleggy Sunflower GrowOff

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FleeCircus Apr 2017 7:32pm, 8 Apr 2017 34,014 posts	0 FleeCircus I have half a pack of Russian Giants left. Drop me an fmail with your address and I'll pop them in the post to you. I'll only end up chucking them out otherwise.
oi you Apr 2017 8:06pm, 8 Apr 2017 368 posts	0 oi you Everytrhing you wanted to know...http://www.burpee.com/gardenadvicecenter/annuals/sunflowers/all-about-sunflowers/article10035.html I now have 13 germinated (of 16), and I'm looking to grow as many as I can get going. There's plenty of uncultivated ground at the allotment.
Nightjar Apr 2017 9:16am, 9 Apr 2017 4,692 posts	0 Nightjar The Titans are racing for the sky! 3 out of 8. The outdoor ones aren't doing anything yet despite the good weather.
Wriggling Snake Apr 2017 12:07pm, 9 Apr 2017 14,925 posts	0 Wriggling Snake mine are out in the sun right now and doing well, I have learned from last year
bigleggy Apr 2017 2:10pm, 11 Apr 2017 5,978 posts	0 bigleggy I've got loads up now - going to have to thin them out
oi you Apr 2017 2:35pm, 11 Apr 2017 369 posts	0 oi you How many are you planning to plant out? Or have you planted straight in the soil?
Sweetie Apr 2017 10:15am, 12 Apr 2017 1,053 posts	0 Sweetie Mine have finally germinated - woohoo!
Fierce and Fearless Fleecy Apr 2017 10:23am, 12 Apr 2017 34,080 posts	0 Fierce and Fearless Fleecy Mine are out, woohoo!
Mandymoo Apr 2017 7:56pm, 12 Apr 2017 4,618 posts	0 Mandymoo Mine need potting on....
Fierce and Fearless Fleecy Apr 2017 10:10pm, 12 Apr 2017 34,092 posts	0 Fierce and Fearless Fleecy I need to leave them over Easter, I wonder if my neighbour would keep an eye on them for me? Otherwise I might have to leave them somewhere shady.