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Philbasford

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Sweetcorn sideshoots
« on: June 04, 2010, 12:58:16 »
Some of my larger sweetcorn plants have side shoots, should i take them of or just leave them?
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goodlife

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Re: Sweetcorn sideshoots
« Reply #1 on: June 04, 2010, 13:00:55 »
Leave them..
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terrier

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Re: Sweetcorn sideshoots
« Reply #2 on: June 04, 2010, 18:28:15 »
Def.. leave them on..
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Jeannine

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Re: Sweetcorn sideshoots
« Reply #3 on: June 04, 2010, 19:33:47 »
Yep leave them
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PurpleHeather

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Re: Sweetcorn sideshoots
« Reply #4 on: June 05, 2010, 00:42:52 »
Sweetcorn have a uniquie way of reproducing

To cut off the side shoots is ranking on a level with removing the vital organ of the male of the species. A bit like neutering a cat.
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