When I was young, I asked my father why he didn’t grow sweet corn in his garden. He answered that you need a big garden to grow corn. Later, when I had my own vegetable garden, I proved growing ...

We measured and weighed the cobs, checking how uniform in size and well filled with kernels they were, then measured how sweet the kernels ... one good cob per plant. Plant further apart (45cm) if you ...

What's the difference between corn plant and sweet corn? The corn plant is entirely unrelated to sweet corn—the stalky vegetable that's grown for food. They are similar in name only. Can corn ...

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 ...

I hope everyone is growing something they can eat, but if you haven’t tried yet, consider doing what the Indians did centuries ago and grow the Three Sisters! Growing multiple plants together ...