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|    Re: Garden Corn    |
|    13 Jun 19 03:38:30    |
      From: T@invalid.invalid              On 6/12/19 5:56 AM, Pavel314 wrote:       > We've been having corn-on-the-cob from our garden recently, very unusual for       mid-June, but we've had a very warm and early spring this year. My wife       started the seeds in the greenhouse, moved the trays to the cold frame to       harden, then planted them out        in the garden.       >       > She makes a series of small corn beds, about 3' by 10', planted a few weeks       apart, so that we can keep up with them as they ripen.       >       > Paul       >              Hi Paul,              Awesome.              I tried to grow corn several times before I got diagnosed with       Diabetes (corn is one of the causes) to no avail.              The kernels were infested with earwigs every time I tried.       I remember spraying the kernels with chrysanthemum spray       and having the kernel erupt with earwigs like a       kid's volcano science project.              Death to Earwigs!              -T              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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