Growing corn yourself will give you the sweetest, freshest ears, and all you need is a sunny spot. Growing corn in your ...

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 ...

Diane and Duane Dostal of rural Silver Lake have a bountiful garden this year. In total they have three vegetable gardens to tend to. And this year, the gardens are looking exceptionally well. “It ...

He has seen a lot of interest from town folk interested in lawn and garden products ... If farmers delay planting and producers change their cropping plans, resulting in fewer corn acres on ...

While planting dates are important, Purdue Extension corn specialist Bob Nielsen says plenty of other factors can influence crop yield. Because of the wet spring weather, very little corn has been ...

There’s some wiggle room when planting soybeans, but that’s not the case for corn. To avoid seed chilling, he advises farmers to plant corn only under two conditions: The soil temperature must ...

A classic example of this type of companion planting is the so-called “three sisters” planted together by Native Americans. Corn, pole beans ... In the Master Gardener Vegetable and Fruit ...