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Old 26-09-2016, 12:01 AM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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Default Sunflower question

On 09/25/2016 02:00 AM, Bloke Down The Pub wrote:
"T" wrote in message ...
On 09/24/2016 02:26 PM, azigni wrote:
On Sat, 24 Sep 2016 14:05:41 -0700, T wrote:

Can't help you as to when, but this may help? Place a nylon stocking over
the flower. This should keep aphids out and seeds in.


Thank you!

It is about six feet tall. That would have to be
ONE LEGGY woman!


No matter how leggy do not be tempted to use fishnets unless you are more
worried about flying fish than aphids.

Mike



When do I cut the heads off and how to I store them
to finish seeding?