Seeding rates that are too high can waste input dollars and stress plants under dry or nutrient-limited conditions. Rates ...
Corn planting populations. It’s a balancing act. The secret is knowing which factors impact corn populations - including seed variety, seed quality, weather and soil conditions — and how to ...
Is there any vegetable that screams Ohio summer more than sweet corn eaten on the cob? Some gardeners might argue that the tomato is the more popular vegetable grown in Ohio, and it is the state fruit ...
Sweet corn is a popular crop that can easily be grown in a home kitchen garden. It is loved for its sweet and juicy kernels, which are often boiled, grilled, or added to various dishes like salads and ...
Start planting sweet corn early. When to plant sweet corn? Rowcover can be used to pre-warm soils (and then keep cold temperatures and birds off the germinating seeds). Clear plastic mulch can ...
Brown and dry tassels can be a signal for when to pick corn. Charlie Neibergall AP It will be a while before we plant our corn (wait for the soil to warm to at least 50 degrees F.), but consider ...
Selecting corn genetics isn’t a decision to take lightly. Managing nitrogen with the same care helps protect yield potential ...
If you're planning to plant some corn in your garden this year, you might be looking for other plants to pair with it. The good thing is that corn has plenty of potential companion plants, so you can ...
When picturing a fresh ear of corn on the cob, you probably think of bright yellow kernels or speckles of white and yellow all lined up in pretty rows. But did you know there is an edible variety of ...