5 Ways to grow better corn in a home garden

In this episode of Just Grow it, I share five key tips to ensure a successful corn harvest. These tips include consistent watering, providing adequate sunlight, supplying sufficient nutrients, maintaining proper spacing, and aiding in pollination. By following these guidelines, you can improve the quality and quantity of your corn harvest

KEY POINTS

1. Inconsistent watering leads to struggling plants with brown tips and curled leaves.

2. Corn requires a minimum of six hours of direct sunlight to thrive.

3. Enriching the soil with organic matter and providing additional fertilizer is crucial for corn's heavy feeding.

4. Poor spacing can lead to competition for essential resources and smaller cobs.

5. Corn is wind-pollinated, and proper pollination is essential for full ear development.

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