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Sunflower Growing Competition!

Published on 13 February 2025 03:46 PM

Join us for the 2025 Sunflower Growing Competition!

Age UK Quiz Evening

Ready to rise to the challenge? Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, everyone's invited to participate in our sunflower growing competition!

Deadline for Seed Requests: Thursday May 31, 2025

Growing Period: Until September 1, 2025

To enter:

  1. Make a donation and pick up your sunflower seeds and top tips for growing sunflowers from Reception at The Hub, 58 Hall Lane, Chingford E4 8EU.
  2. Or, make a donation via our www.justgiving.com/page/sunflower-growing and we'll mail the seeds and top tips directly to you.
  3. Plant your seeds and watch them grow!
  4. Measure the height of your sunflower in centimetres by September 1 2025.
  5. Submit a photo of your sunflower along with its height to h.bigham@ageukwalthamforest.org.uk.

Spread the word and let's make this year's competition blooming marvellous!

Join Us for the Annual Plant Fayre!

Calling all plant lovers! Our Plant Fayre is just around the corner, offering a fantastic selection of indoor and outdoor plants at unbe-leaf-able prices! Whether you're looking to add some greenery to your home or refresh your garden, you'll find plenty of bargains to take home.

We’re accepting donations of any gardening-related items, from plants and pots to tools and seeds. If you have anything to contribute, please bring it along - we’d love to give it a new home!

Come along, grab a bargain, and let’s grow something amazing together!

Wednesday 23 April 10.00am - 1.00pm at The Hub Age UK Waltham Forest.org.uk.

For more information or to arrange a donation, contact events@ageukwalthamforest.org.uk.

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