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Non-treated corn seeds are an excellent choice for home gardeners who want to grow fresh, healthy corn without the use of harmful chemicals or pesticides. Our non-treated corn seeds are carefully selected for their superior quality and are ideal for planting in your home garden. These seeds are perfect for those who want to grow their corn for eating, canning, or freezing. They are also great for those who are interested in preserving heirloom varieties of corn, as our non-treated corn seeds come from a wide range of traditional and hybrid varieties. Our non-treated corn seeds are easy to plant and care for, and they produce healthy, robust plants that can thrive in a variety of growing conditions. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting, our non-treated corn seeds are an excellent choice for your home garden.
Growing guide for Corn Seeds
Planting instructions
Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil for planting your corn seeds. Sow the seeds at a depth of 1-2 inches, spacing them 8-12 inches apart in rows that are 30-36 inches apart. Water the seeds immediately after planting and keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged, throughout the growing season.
Growing Requirements
pests & diseases
Corn plants are susceptible to pests such as corn earworms and cutworms, which can cause damage to the plant and reduce yields. To protect corn plants naturally, you can use beneficial insects such as ladybugs, or plant companion crops such as beans or marigolds to repel pests. Common diseases that can affect corn plants include rust, smut, and stalk rot. To prevent these diseases, ensure good air circulation, avoid overwatering, and rotate crops regularly to prevent the buildup of pathogens in the soil.
soil
Well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter is ideal for growing corn. Soil pH should be between 6.0 and 6.8 for best results.
spot
Corn seeds thrive in a sunny location with well-draining soil and a consistent supply of moisture.
temperature
Corn seeds should be planted in soil with a temperature of at least 15°C for optimal germination and growth.
watering
Corn should be watered regularly, providing approximately 1 inch of water per week, either through rainfall or irrigation, for optimal growth and yield.
how to harvest
Harvest corn cobs when the kernels are plump and milky and the husks are dry and brown. To use fresh corn, simply shuck the cobs, remove the silk, and cook by boiling, grilling, or roasting. For longer storage, you can freeze or can the corn, or even dry the kernels for use in popcorn or other recipes.
Disclaimer:
The productiveness of any seed we sell is subject to your local climatic conditions*, the sowing method you adopt, and your commitment to the planting process. We give no warranty, expressed or implied, and are in no way responsible for the produce.
Please note that all our seasonal recommendations/ sowing information is as per the local climatic conditions. *For more information on the optimum conditions required for growing seeds in your region, please contact us at, hello@allthatgrows.in or Whatsapp us at, +91 8544865077
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