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Title: Sweetcorn anyone to the rescue?
Post by: Blue Bird on April 19, 2008, 20:28:25

Had a very poor germination with my sweetcorn, has anyone got any spare please.

Only got 6 out of 30 !!! ??? :( :(

Title: Re: Sweetcorn anyone to the rescue?
Post by: Robert_Brenchley on April 19, 2008, 21:11:24

Did you plant on a windowsill or in a greenhouse? It's been too cold for them in anything that's not heated. You may have planted too early as well; mine aren't in yet.

Title: Re: Sweetcorn anyone to the rescue?
Post by: Amazin on April 21, 2008, 02:30:40

If you haven't been sorted yet Blue Bird, I've got some spare. PM me.

Title: Re: Sweetcorn anyone to the rescue?
Post by: star on April 21, 2008, 21:22:17

So have I Blue Bird, if you need a few more...................ditto with the pm ;)

Title: Re: Sweetcorn anyone to the rescue?
Post by: Blue Bird on April 22, 2008, 14:59:40

Staeted them in mini greenhouse in conservatory (did the same last year) only a few have taken. Usually do not put outside until May (after all threat of frost)

thanks for the offers have PM'd

;D

Title: Re: Sweetcorn anyone to the rescue?
Post by: Robert_Brenchley on April 22, 2008, 18:46:35

It may just have been too cold. My sweet peas went the same way. You should be OK now.

Title: Re: Sweetcorn anyone to the rescue?
Post by: Blue Bird on April 25, 2008, 13:01:00

Keeping my fingers crossed :)

how do you keep the seeds for next year? is it hard ?

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