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Corn (Zea mays)
The corn is an annual vegetable It is from the gamineae family
ROTATIONIt is gown in the fruiting vegetable bed.
CULTIVATIONSow in May during a waxing crescent moon.
NEIGHBOURING PLANTSIt likes to be planted near cucumber, squash, beans, peas, tomatoes and potatoes.
DISEASES AND PARASITESAnthrax can destroy the seeds, rust is more rare. Be careful of mice and birds !
ADVICETo aid pollonation it is better cultivated in squares. |