A couple of summers ago I discovered an idea for a sunflower house.
To begin, a rototiller and able bodied operator are very helpful.
Three sides are enough, because you need to have an entrance!
A few weeks later, the sunflowers are growing, interspersed with some morning glories (for color contrast)
Keep growing! It needs to be a little taller so the grandkids can hide better!
Add a table and chairs for some fun!
Looking good! A great place for Grandma to hide on a breezy summer day.
Summer ends and frost comes and all good things come to an end.
Note: I added some tall plastic garden stakes for the morning glories to climb. Next time I will make it a bit wider. When the sunflowers and the morning glories grew, they took up more space than I had anticipated making the sunflower house a little narrower than I…
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Retired Ruth 
How did you keep the bunnies from eating the sunflowers? I had a beautiful start to a large section two years ago, but the rabbits nibbled all but one to the ground!
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This was pretty close to the house and we have lots of cats outside and not many bunnies….
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