A perfect stand sets the stage for high ear count at harvest. Knowing the quality of your seed lets you avoid or manage potential stand problems. “Most tags list the warm germination rating, but few ...

Growing corn in your garden isn’t difficult with warm weather, lots of sun, and plenty of space. Sweet corn (Zea mays) is a fast grower, developing tall stalks with bright green leaves. One corn plant ...

Hey corn lovers. In this video we are going from seed to harvest with a beginners's guide learning how to grow corn. First we need seeds. Here's what mine look like. Now some people say you should ...

Late fall and early winter is the ideal timeframe for making corn seed treatment decisions for the upcoming growing season. As you consider available options, you’ll want to keep in mind factors such ...

Sweet corn harvested fresh from the home garden and cooked soon afterward is one of life’s great treats. If you have never had that experience, now is the time to plant sweet corn in the garden. Sweet ...

The Three Sisters Garden inspires gardeners around the world as a model of biodiversity, soil health, and cultural preservation. If you’d like to grow a Three Sisters Garden to celebrate the legacy of ...

May means you can finally start direct seeding flowers and vegetables outside, start your late vegetables, and continue succession planting. Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home ...