Growing corn in your garden isn’t difficult with warm weather, lots of sun, and plenty of space. Sweet corn (Zea mays) is a fast grower, developing tall stalks with bright green leaves. One corn plant ...
A perfect stand sets the stage for high ear count at harvest. Knowing the quality of your seed lets you avoid or manage potential stand problems. “Most tags list the warm germination rating, but few ...
Growing corn yourself will give you the sweetest, freshest ears, and all you need is a sunny spot. Growing corn in your garden isn’t difficult with warm weather, lots of sun, and plenty of space.
Hey corn lovers. In this video we are going from seed to harvest with a beginners's guide learning how to grow corn. First we need seeds. Here's what mine look like. Now some people say you should ...
The window of time for planting corn is closing, but now is still a propitious moment to sow its seeds. There are a few rules for growing, harvesting, and post-harvest care of corn as follows: If you ...
Sweet corn harvested fresh from the home garden and cooked soon afterward is one of life’s great treats. If you have never had that experience, now is the time to plant sweet corn in the garden. Sweet ...
Choosing seeds to grow your plants can be overwhelming with so many options. Learn the difference between heirloom and hybrid ...
May means you can finally start direct seeding flowers and vegetables outside, start your late vegetables, and continue succession planting. Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home ...
Farmers are getting more tools in their toolbox, thanks to new research from the University of Missouri that shows how they ...