RE: [gardeners] Another corn newbie question
Seyfried,Alice (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Tue, 18 Aug 1998 15:47:41 -0400
All right, nobody likes a smarta**, Cynthia! :) :) My father-in-law is
waiting patiently with an "I told you so" to see if I can beat the
racoons (something he failed at for about 6 years before he gave up
growing corn).
Alice
seyfried@oclc.org
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cynthia Mayeaux [SMTP:cmayeaux@traverse.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 17, 1998 9:46 PM
> To: gardeners@globalgarden.com
> Subject: Re: [gardeners] Another corn newbie question
>
> At 04:21 PM 8/17/98 -0400, you wrote:
> >My question is,
> >how do I tell when they're ready to pick? I have a feeling it's
> really
> >bad to peak inside the silks, so I haven't done that.
> >
> >Thanks!
> >Alice in London, Ohio (zone 5b)
> >seyfried@oclc.org
> >
>
> Congrats on getting ears on your corn. I've learned that the best
> time to
> pick the corn is the day before the racoons get it <VBG>
>
> Cynthia
>
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