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by Chrissey
Thu Jun 28, 2007 11:04 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: sweetcorn multiple shoots
Replies: 1
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sweetcorn multiple shoots

Hello

our sweet corn is growing 3- 4 shoots per plant- should these be removed if so how many. we have grown sweetcorn for a few years and never had this before.

they are approx 18inches high

any help would be appreciated
by Chrissey
Sun Jun 04, 2006 9:40 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: Lupin Germinating
Replies: 13
Views: 8079

Hello One important thing to remember about lupins- slugs love them- my nice big new seedlings I'd grown all winter & planted out are now stalks with new leaves now just regrowing I'm sure they will get to be nice plants. Thanks for the advice about dead heading aqueligias - 1st time growing so ...
by Chrissey
Wed May 31, 2006 10:52 pm
Forum: Seasonal tips
Topic: Are squashes safe outside yet?
Replies: 9
Views: 6590

I grew both my cucimber & squashes inside on the windowsill - transfereed to bigger pots and into the greenhouse. Thought the cucumber wouldn't survive so planted some more and we have 3inch long cucs now- but still in a big pot just in case and the stronger later one in the ground. The summer s...