Uploaded May 2020 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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Let's get some sunflowers started! In this video I will be setting up a 5 gallon bucket and planting some sunflower seeds I've saved from the past two years.

#sunflowerchallenge2020

Big thanks to Nick's Allotment Diary for setting up this challenge. Want to participate? Watch this video: youtube.com/watch?v=jTOYyegJhE4

Saving my Seeds from last year's Sunflowers: youtube.com/watch?v=ITLaen8wcyA
Sunflower Challenge Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvhLbnEFPP8ZLdsD0xiYHIko33CEZkvnk

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Credits to DJ Petesake for the music in this video. Visit his Soundcloud to download the soundtrack:
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Blog writeup here:
greensandmachines.com/2020/05/growing-sunflowers-in-5-gallon-buckets.html

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