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Sweet Corn Problems

By ricardo on July 1, 2008

Bugger! You spend the whole spring sorting water out for the vegetables, religiously caring for their every needs. Then the summer comes around and we have 6ft high sweetcorn plants festooned with corn ears. Mmmm, I can see them now, roasting gently on the barbie! However, along comes this little “thing” (I used much stronger [...]

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