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well they were definetly cross pollinated. We planted 2 varieties directly beside eachother. :lol: after last years under pollinatation we went full out to make sure it happened. That is too funny and I think we left it a bit to pick as the tassels were almost dried out they were so brown...

I am an Northern Irish seed transplanted to Nova Scotia :)

This is only my second year planting a veggie garden. Last year our corn didnt get pollinated enough as it wasnt planted close enough together. This year is looked beautiful, great color we were all excited - but was really tough. I mean you could just about bite it off the cob. :mad: I...

I just set up a worm bin too and keep checking to see if I have kill them or not too. My DH thinks I am crazy.:) When I was searching on line I found this for advice If worms are trying to escape (crawling up the sides of the bin), it means that the bin conditions are not ideal or that the...

I was all excited to start this I got an old tote and shredded some paper for the bottom and took some of our existing compost pile and put it is as a base. I then sent my two boys out to dig for worms in the yard. There wer none!!!! In about 4 different spots we dug down about 2 feet and did...

Me too, currently more of a gardener than a chicken keeper, we are just building our coop to have ready for next spring. Cant wait to start growing grapes on the side of the coop and feeding the chickens those pesky slugs

I am in zone 5a and I have only 1 cherry tomato turning orange. We were away camping for 4 days and I found myself hoping I was going to come back to a whole pile of red ripe tomatoes but no. Green might be my favourite colour but not on tomatoes. You know the saying a watched pot never...