On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 15:24:22 GMT, "Adam Schwartz"
wrote:

Don't get me wrong, I think ground squirrels are really cute,

I don't think they're cute. The neighbor's cat thinks they're tasty.

tearing my sunflowers apart, and damaging the stalk with their weight. How
can I keep them off of my sunflowers?

Don't plant sunflowers. Perhaps safflowers will be more to your
liking, and less to the squirrels.

Dan