Growing sweetcorn in your garden or allotment is easy to do in the UK. Discover our trialled-and-tasted sweetcorn varieties ...

Sweet corn is a warm-season crop that matures between 60 and 100+ days. Plant corn seeds in late spring when there is no more danger of frost and the soil has warmed to at least 60°F to 65°F.

Alternatively, if you forgot to grow plants earlier, you can still grow corn by planting seeds directly into the soil in late spring and early summer. Use a dibber to make 2.5cm holes and sow two ...

What’s happened is easily explained and often easily ignored in the rush to plant. “Seed corn is very sensitive to soil and soil water temperatures that are below 50°F at planting and during ...