The Great Bigleggy Sunflower Growoff

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bigleggy Mar 2018 4:50pm, 13 Mar 2018 6,108 posts	0 bigleggy OK - this years Competition. The Roolz 1. Begins on March 31st. This gives you 2 weeks to buy your seeds, soils, pots and fertilizers. 2. Biggest wins on September 15th 3. Pictures posted once a month for comparison purposes 4. Photos of disaster must be posted so the rest of us can laugh/provide support and feel better about our own feeble attempts Who's in ?
McGoohan Mar 2018 4:57pm, 13 Mar 2018 33,491 posts	0 McGoohan Yowsers. Me.
McGoohan Mar 2018 4:58pm, 13 Mar 2018 33,492 posts	0 McGoohan I had no useable seeds from my flowerheads in the end... bah.
Fragile Do Not Bend Mar 2018 4:58pm, 13 Mar 2018 2,865 posts	0 Fragile Do Not Bend Ooh yes, I’m going to have a go this year.
fetcheveryone Mar 2018 5:02pm, 13 Mar 2018 19,036 posts	0 fetcheveryone That gives me two weeks to build my Raspberry Pi watering system. I'll join in if I can do it in time.
Fragile Do Not Bend Mar 2018 5:04pm, 13 Mar 2018 2,866 posts	0 Fragile Do Not Bend Any limit to the number of plants we grow for the purposes of the grow off?
Wriggling Snake Mar 2018 6:09pm, 13 Mar 2018 17,958 posts	0 Wriggling Snake I am. Thank you.
Mrs Jigs (Luverlylegs) Mar 2018 7:14pm, 13 Mar 2018 26,513 posts	0 Mrs Jigs (Luverlylegs) Having read up on how to grow giant sunflowers I have discovered that I am at a distinct disadvantage as I have the wrong soil I shall still have a go at growing some though
Wine Legs Mar 2018 7:32pm, 13 Mar 2018 4,299 posts	0 Wine Legs I'm going to make Pip & Squeak take part. I just need some seeds & gubbins.
purps Mar 2018 8:32pm, 13 Mar 2018 36,661 posts	0 purps Yay 2018 sunflowers

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OK - this years Competition.

The Roolz

1. Begins when you can
2. Ends September 4th
3. Biggest one wins

4. Disasters are to be posted so we can all laugh/commiserate/laugh at them

5. All forms of growing aids are allowed. There's no drug testing in this competition so if you find the Lance Armstrong of Sunflowers - grow it and win !

6. Bigleggy always wins ;-)

7. As the national flower of Ukraine is the Sunflower, the Russian Giant variety is banned.

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