The corn plant (Dracaena fragrans) is a tropical African evergreen tree. They grow fairly slowly, from thick canes or stems ...

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 ...

Spacing plants at 35cm generally gives one good cob per plant. Plant further apart (45cm) if you want to try for a smaller second cob, too. Water when the cobs start to form and the silks appear on ...

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 ...

“Seeing how tall corn can grow comes down to internode length and quantity,” Karl explains—in other words, the number of leaves a stalk has and the distance between those leaves. He learned early on ...

Following the Indians' lead, why not grow corn, beans and squash this spring? This combination of vegetable crops works great because the corn grows tall and sturdy, providing the pole beans ...