Many posts and porch pillars are clad nowadays in a bundle of cornstalks possibly a tie and some decorative corn and a pumpkin or two. Farmers are seen with their large corn pickers bringing in the ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. When Project Youth Green Community Garden broke ground three years ago ...

I keep trying to grow corn, with no success. Last year I had seven stalks. This year I planted more, but I don't think I am getting corn. What should I do? Usually when we see corn growing, we see it ...

One summer day, I went through two of my Dad’s cornfields with a mission: eradicate the gray, bulbous growth that seemed to appear in every field, particularly in the Silver Queen field. I pulled ...

Brown and dry tassels can be a signal for when to pick corn. Charlie Neibergall AP It will be a while before we plant our corn (wait for the soil to warm to at least 50 degrees F.), but consider ...

The last two times I've planted sweet corn, there have been summer storms with winds strong enough to knock the plants over. The first time, they were young enough to stand back up with supports. This ...

Is there any vegetable that screams Ohio summer more than sweet corn eaten on the cob? Some gardeners might argue that the tomato is the more popular vegetable grown in Ohio, and it is the state fruit ...

Eating corn on the cob is one of my favorite summertime treats. It’s pretty hard to beat a sweet, freshly picked ear that has been cooked and topped with melting butter. Sweetcorn has been a mainstay ...

Q. Can I grow corn in my backyard garden, or is it more trouble than it’s worth? Growing corn in a home garden can be an adventure, to say the least. I can give you some standard advice on growing ...