John Callan wrote:

> I like to grow sunflowers too Ruth.  I guess I like them 'cause there
> big and beautiful AND tasty.  I grew artichokes once.  But the flower
> was so pretty all the plants went to flower instead of fruit.  But
> normally, I like plants I can eat...or burn.

We grow Jerusalem Artichokes, which make for rather small sunflowers.

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