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  • hazzie123
    hazzie123 Posts: 2,755 Forumite
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    I'll leave it a couple of weeks then,till more folk are ready.
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  • a1cat
    a1cat Posts: 1,355 Forumite
    Can I join in?
  • a1cat
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    Planted Giant Russians at our place in the sun back in March
  • annie123
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    a1cat wrote: »
    Can I join in?

    Of course you can.
    a1cat wrote: »
    Planted Giant Russians at our place in the sun back in March

    On second thoughts NO! :D



    Oh, ok then;)
  • Barneysmom
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    edited 27 June 2011 at 3:40PM
    Morning everyone.
    Two of mine are about 3 feet tall and two are about 18 inches high.
    I don't know why the difference, they're in the same soil and planted at the same time. :)
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  • wayne1983
    wayne1983 Posts: 1,511 Forumite
    Im not doing this year but back in 1995 (the last hot drought summer), ive got old photos of no lie, 2 12 foot sunflowers!. We had trouble stalking them though!:D
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  • Mrs_Domino
    Mrs_Domino Posts: 214 Forumite
    wayne1983 wrote: »
    Im not doing this year but back in 1995 (the last hot drought summer), ive got old photos of no lie, 2 12 foot sunflowers!. We had trouble stalking them though!:D

    Can you post them up? I'll print them off and show mine what they are SUPPOSED to be doing! :rotfl:
  • kazwookie
    kazwookie Posts: 14,339 Forumite
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    Mine are up to about 3 foot!

    Can I have a copy of the photos as well, to show mine!!
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  • traceye
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    Mine are 6 foot now and the heads are showing
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