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manicscousers
Hectare
Posts: 16,474
www.golborne-allotments.co.uk
Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 21, 2009, 15:31:05 »
just about to be cooked ;D
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saddad
Hectare
Posts: 17,898
Derby, Derbyshire (Strange, but true!)
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 21, 2009, 15:39:04 »
Was that one of ours too?
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manicscousers
Hectare
Posts: 16,474
www.golborne-allotments.co.uk
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 21, 2009, 15:47:09 »
no, matey..yours is the pink popcorn ;D
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grannyjanny
PMs
Hectare
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Lives in Cheshire. Light sandy soil. Loves no dig.
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 21, 2009, 16:20:16 »
Don't cook it yet. I'm on my way ;D ;D ;D.
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kt.
Hectare
Posts: 4,805
Teesside
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 21, 2009, 16:47:23 »
My Swift are just starting to form cobs....... ::)
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saddad
Hectare
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Derby, Derbyshire (Strange, but true!)
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 21, 2009, 16:48:26 »
Just checking as I sold off @100 Swift, two packets worth... :)
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manicscousers
Hectare
Posts: 16,474
www.golborne-allotments.co.uk
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 21, 2009, 16:59:03 »
brilliant crop this year, this is the first of many, got at least 30 cobs from 12 plants, plus lots of little ones on the sides ;D
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cornykev
Hectare
Posts: 9,893
Sunny Cheshunt just outside North London
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 21, 2009, 19:38:10 »
Hang fire Manics if I take the short cut I should just get there before Granny. ;D ;D ;D
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Mr Smith
Hectare
Posts: 2,087
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 21, 2009, 19:40:34 »
I must still be a month away from any sweetcorn, :)
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cornykev
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Sunny Cheshunt just outside North London
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 21, 2009, 19:47:31 »
Same here Smithy. :( ;D ;D ;D
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manicscousers
Hectare
Posts: 16,474
www.golborne-allotments.co.uk
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 21, 2009, 20:42:41 »
sorry, (mouth full)..all gone now and it was mmmmmm :P ;D
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Mr Smith
Hectare
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Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 22, 2009, 11:39:36 »
Manic,
Hope you don't choke ;D, anyway just back from the lotty and the sweetcorn is taking a bashing in this wind, :)
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Deb P
Hectare
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Still digging it....
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 22, 2009, 13:17:50 »
Pink Popcorn was mine........seed from Canada. My lot are growing well, but nowhere near cropping yet! :-\
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If it's not pouring with rain, I'm either in the garden or at the lottie! Probably still there in the rain as well TBH....🥴
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manicscousers
Hectare
Posts: 16,474
www.golborne-allotments.co.uk
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 22, 2009, 14:54:10 »
no, deb..our pink ones are about 3' tall but no cobs yet :-\
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BockingBill
Quarter Acre
Posts: 76
Re: Swift F1 sweetcorn
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July 22, 2009, 21:08:59 »
Certainly must be a brilliant year this year as we have up to 5 cobs per plant - never, ever had this in 40 years of growing sweetcorn. :)
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