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what do i do with my sunflower now it has gone past its best

rugby, United Kingdom

it is still in flower but the petals are starting to fall off




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If possible leave it where it is so that the birds can eat the seeds

2 Aug, 2009

 

We cut ours when seeds are developed, then tie them into bunches and hang them upside down in a little 'neglected' corner of the garden for the birds. Means you can tidy up the borders and leave ready for planting new things.
Marrowman

2 Aug, 2009

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