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Shucks, it's good

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Issues concerning the varieties of sweet corn are presented, with reference to attempts by breeders to produce corn that keeps it's flavor for longer. Information is also included on planting techniques and the importance of planting in warm soil, long after the last frost.

Author: Bender, Steve
Publisher: Southern Living Inc.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 2000
Sweet corn

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Good soil is job #1

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It is vital to ensure that a garden has good soil if plants are to flourish. When ordering topsoil, care should be taken to avoid soil containing rocks, clay and branches. Topsoil should be augmented with organic matter such as sphagnum peat moss or composted manure.

Author: Bender, Steve
Publisher: Southern Living Inc.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 2001
Soil management, Soil management (Agronomy)

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Snowflakes in summer? No way

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Summer snowflake is a bulb variety that Southerners have traditionally grown. Suitable under fertile, drained soil, these bulbs bloom during late winter and early spring. Snowflakes can also grow as high as 12 inches.

Author: Bender, Steve
Publisher: Southern Living Inc.
Publication Name: Southern Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0038-4305
Year: 1997
Natural history, Bulbs, Bulbs (Plants), Southern States

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