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 ...
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 ...
Finding sweet corn at a roadside stand or farmers market is one of the best treats of summer. Every year, growers try new hybrid varieties to tempt their shoppers to buy more. This year, you might see ...
Sweet corn and popcorn are popular vegetable garden crops with a rich history of cultivation in North America. They are closely related to each other, to flint corn and flower corn, to the starchy ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Hard to believe Memorial Day weekend is coming up. A salute to all of our military veterans and their families. Thank You! Originally called Decoration Day ...
The other day I bought 4 ounces of Breeder's Choice corn, enough to plant a good-size patch. I've been growing this variety for longer than I can remember because it is so good-tasting, tender and ...
Corn is one of the planet’s most important crops. It not only provides sweet kernels to flavor many dishes, but it’s also used in oils, as a sweetener syrup, and as a feed crop for livestock. Corn has ...
Just knowing that it's Bixby corn is good enough. That's why the roadside stands and farmers markets don't often tell you varieties, like Kandy Korn or Precious Gem. And most of us couldn't tell a ...
Growing sweet corn in raised beds can be a rewarding experience, giving you fresh produce right from your garden ...
Here we find ourselves in the middle of sweet corn season — what a treat! But while the ears in the grocery store bins may sometimes be labeled with where they’re grown —Brentwood, for instance, or by ...