Are we (USA) the only ones who eat corn on the cob?
Dan Abel wrote:
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> In article >,
> George Leppla > wrote:
>
> > Corn takes up so much room that the only time I grew it was when a few
> > neighbors got together and we plowed up an acre for nothing but sweet
> > corn. Growing it at home in the typical garden isn't a good use of space.
>
> Practically speaking, you are correct. However, if you have little
> kids, it's great fun. And you can grow a worthwhile amount in a small
> space. Be sure to follow the instructions, though. One long row might
> seem like a good idea, so it won't shade other plants, but it won't
> pollinate well.
Makes me wonder what folks did "BEFORE" they knew what "pollination"
was!
Sky
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