Gardening Guide #12: Growing Corn

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🌽 Planting corn in groups allows for concentrated watering in smaller areas.

🌽 Side dressing the corn with fertilizer helps give it an extra boost.

🌽 Adding compost to the soil makes it more nutritious for the plants.

🌽 The corn is ready to harvest about three weeks after the tassels appear on the silks.

🌽 Birds and worms can damage the corn, but it is still usable.

🌽 Heavy rains can lead to poor pollination and undeveloped kernels.

🌽 Shaking the stalks during pollen shedding can help ensure good pollination.

Timestamped Summary

01:22 planting the corn in groups to concentrate watering in smaller areas

02:14 adding fertilizers to the corn

03:09 adding compost to make the soil more nutritious

04:18 examining mature corn

05:03 peeling back the corn to show its nice yellow color

05:30 showing corn damaged by birds and worms

06:05 explaining the lack of pollination in corn due to heavy rains

06:22 shaking the stalks to help with pollination

06:47 getting ready to harvest the corn

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Q&A

How should I plant corn?

You can either plant corn in rows or in groups.

How far apart should I space the corn plants?

If planting in groups, space them about a foot and a half to two feet apart.

Should I use fertilizer for my corn plants?

Yes, you can use an organic blend of fertilizer. You can either side dress it or mix it with the soil as you plant the corn.

What should I do when my corn plants start to grow taller?

You can do some side dressings with extra nutrients, such as compost, to help the corn mature.

How do I know when my corn is ready to harvest?

Harvest the corn about three weeks after the tassels appear on the silk. Check if the kernels are developed and the silks have dried.

Gardening Guide #12: Growing Corn

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How should I plant corn?

How far apart should I space the corn plants?

Should I use fertilizer for my corn plants?

What should I do when my corn plants start to grow taller?

How do I know when my corn is ready to harvest?