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Title: Sunflower question
Post by: Roy Bham UK on October 08, 2006, 18:20:24

How long will cut sunflowers last, it seemed a shame to leave them up the plotty if they could brighten up the kitchen and my wife would get to enjoy them too.
(http://img111.imageshack.us/img111/6295/sunflowersia1.jpg) (http://imageshack.us)
(http://img404.imageshack.us/img404/5928/sunflowerah1.jpg) (http://imageshack.us)

Title: Re: Sunflower question
Post by: saddad on October 09, 2006, 17:49:25

We find they last a week ish in a warm room, ten days in the cooler parts...
 8)

Title: Re: Sunflower question
Post by: manicscousers on October 09, 2006, 20:50:43

Hi noticed you have put pictures on the site.......if you don't mind us asking ...how did you do it.....none tecnical help needed.....ray & marilyn

Title: Re: Sunflower question
Post by: Palustris on October 09, 2006, 21:39:02

If you Search Posting Picturs, there are a lot af Threads which deal with it.

Title: Re: Sunflower question
Post by: Roy Bham UK on October 09, 2006, 23:04:51

Quote from: saddad on October 09, 2006, 17:49:25

We find they last a week ish in a warm room, ten days in the cooler parts...
 8)

Oh that's not too bad then, I'll go and chop the rest when these have gone.

Many thanks. ;)

Title: Re: Sunflower question
Post by: manicscousers on October 10, 2006, 13:31:21

(http://img183.imageshack.us/img183/1437/summerholraymal06cornwall084da2.jpg) (http://imageshack.us)

Title: Re: Sunflower question
Post by: manicscousers on October 10, 2006, 13:32:57

sorry about the size of the piccy, first time we've done this, but it's not a bad one, this is our grandson, Callum with one of the giant sunflowers he grew in toilet roll tubes on the lotty

Title: Re: Sunflower question
Post by: saddad on October 10, 2006, 16:06:30

Great to see them Manic... and the borage and Nasturiums..
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