Growing Corn

How to Freeze Corn on the Cob

By Hapworth

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There is nothing like a sweet ear of corn when the snow is blowing outside. It's as if you are defying nature and enjoying summer all year long. Here's how to freeze corn on the cob... more »

How to Grow Popcorn

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Popcorn, the perfect snack, was grown and eaten by Native Americans long before the arrival of the Europeans. It is still a popular treat today. This popular treat is easier to grow than its familiar cousin, sweet corn, and growing your own ... more »

How to Harvest Corn

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Corn harvesting is more than just cutting down stalks of the vegetable. It means months of hard work and maintaining the fields so that the bounty will be plentiful. When it is time to bring in the grain crop, these are the steps to a good yield... more »

How to Plant The Native American 3 Sisters Method

By AutumnLeavz

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This is a wonderful method for planting corn, beans and summer squash together. The Native Americans used this method for years! Do not worry, if you do not have garden space, this would go beautifully along a fence row. The idea behind this is ... more »

How to Grow Corn in a Container

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Today cornfields are huge and mostly farmed by conglomerates. However, even the smallest garden can produce some golden ears of corn. Growing corn doesn't have to just take place in large cornfields because you can grow your own corn in a container... more »

How to Grow Indian Corn

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Indian corn, also called "Flint" corn, comes in many different colors and is used primarily for ornamental purposes. But some people buy Indian corn to grind up as flour or use as popcorn. Decide on the color of corn you want to grow and follow ... more »

How to Harvest and Store Corn

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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It takes a lot of room to grow corn - you'll need about 130 plants if you want to keep a family of four in fresh ears for the summer. But once you've tasted corn that's only minutes away from the plant, you'll never want that supermarket stuff again... more »

How to Plant Rice

By smilesatme1

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Planting rice is not easy long time ago but now with the use of latest technology it makes it easy. Rice planting needs hard work and perseverance before you can harvest a good one. Not everybody wants to know how to plant rice but who knows it ... more »

How to Grow Corn

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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More than any other vegetable, corn tastes best when you pick it, then rush it straight to boiling water. That's because its sugar turns to starch in the blink of an eye. Corn needs hot weather, lots of time to ripen and plenty of elbowroom... more »

How to Plant Sweet Corn

By NMusch

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There is no end to books on gardening, and that's for a good reason. Most people, even seasoned gardeners, plant thier crops with a good deal of trepidation fertilized with faith that the dry, little, dead-looking seed they hold in their palm ... more »

How to Grow Corn

By eplina

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If you've seen Field of Dreams you are familiar with the idea of corn. Most people are intrigued by the idea of learning how to grow corn, but not everybody is cut out for corn growing. Knowing how to grow corn that grows to be healthy and ... more »

How to grow corn

By Turborabbit

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Contrary to popular belief corn is not a hard plant to grow. You can grow those huge stalks and big cobs as easy as pie if you read these easy directions... more »

How to Identify Leaf Spot on Corn

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Leaf spot is a dangerous fungus that can threaten any corn crop. These spots tend to appear on the lower leaves of plants and can quickly spread to any other stalks nearby. The most common form of the fungus is the gray leaf spot, which is also ... more »

How to Keep Animals out of the Garden

By taylor20

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Gardens can be a great hobby and a great alternative to purchasing produce at the grocery, however, when pests like raccoons, deer, or possums begin to eat more of your produce than you, it can make for a stressful situation. Here are some easy ... more »

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