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  • From: "TxBeeFarmer" <TxBeeFarmer AT HotPop.com>
  • To: <sunnfarm AT bellatlantic.net>, "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
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  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Cut Flowers
  • Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 15:55:59 -0500

Thanks Bob. But what do people do with them? I was kindof thinking of
dried sunflowers to hang in bird cages as feeders. The problem here is it's
too windy for a tall sunflower with a big head. Is there a short variety?

Mark (West Texas Zone 7b)

----- Original Message -----
From: "robert schuler" <sunnfarm AT bellatlantic.net>
To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 11:51 AM
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Cut Flowers


> I grow the Sunrich series pollenless sunflowers they grow 4-5ft tall get
one
> 6-8" flower on a single stalk, and the plant is done. I try to seed in
stages
> to keep a constant supply. Cannot grow enough to fill demand...Bob.
> SunnyMeadow Farm
> Bridgeton, NJ.
>
> TxBeeFarmer wrote:
>
> > I'm wondering if anyone here grows cut flowers? Have never done it
before,
> > but thought it might be worth a try. If there are flower growers here,
any
> > suggestions for a beginner to try here in dry west Texas?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Mark (West Texas Zone 7b)
> >
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