Growing multiple plants together is a great way to maximize the number of roots in the soil and the biology that makes up the ...

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 some warm weather, lots of sun, and plenty of ...

There is more than one way to plant a field, and soon, seeing corn and soybeans planted together won’t sound odd, Dowdy says. “The monocrop corn I’m seeing is 100 bu. less than where they ...

Plant further apart (45cm) if you want to try for a smaller second cob, too. Water when the cobs start to form and the silks appear on the ears of corn. At this time it is ... affected ears and throw ...

Alternatively, if you forgot to grow plants earlier, you can still grow corn by planting seeds directly into the soil in late spring and early summer. Use a dibber to make 2.5cm holes and sow two ...

Sweet corn comes in a range of kernel colors: yellow, white, and bicolor (yellow and white). Here's a short video about preparing sweet corn. Sweet corn is most often eaten cooked. Peel or “shuck” the ...