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stevesed

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sweetcorn problem
« on: August 04, 2005, 00:45:42 »
my sweetcorn has flowered at the top and pollen is dropping but there are no cobs at all just a straight plant what went wrong?thanks in advance
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jennym

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Re: sweetcorn problem
« Reply #1 on: August 04, 2005, 09:42:43 »
You should find small cobs starting half-way up the stem.
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redimp

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Re: sweetcorn problem
« Reply #2 on: August 04, 2005, 11:16:32 »
What do sweetcorn flowers look like?
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jewelflower

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Re: sweetcorn problem
« Reply #3 on: August 04, 2005, 11:24:07 »
a bit like big grass seed head.

also do they only have one cob per plant?
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aquilegia

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Re: sweetcorn problem
« Reply #4 on: August 04, 2005, 13:33:36 »
jewel - some of mine have two cobs, some only one.
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gone to pot :D

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Re: sweetcorn problem
« Reply #5 on: August 04, 2005, 14:56:21 »
thanx  :)
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