How to plant corn?

How to plant corn? Corn is a valuable vegetable crop with high taste and nutritional qualities. Corn contains a large amount of mineral salts, fats, carbohydrates and dry matter.

How to plant corn? For corn you need to select sunny place, protected from the wind and good drained soil. For example, light to medium loamy soil. The best predecessors For corn, tomatoes, potatoes, peas, cucumbers and cabbage are considered.

Corn is planted either seedlings, or seeds in the ground. Seeds are planted for seedlings in April, and corn is transplanted into the ground in June. The seeds are planted in the ground in June, when the soil has warmed up sufficiently. Two weeks before the time of planting corn, the soil must be dig up. Apply to the soil complex fertilizer. Corn seeds the day before planting should be soak. Before planting, the soil must be loosened and leveled. The soil is thoroughly moistened. The seeds are planted at a distance of about 50 centimeters. Place in each well two corn seeds to a depth of up to two centimeters. Then you should water the area again. The bed must be covered. Suitable for this polyethylene film. The soil under the film warms up better, so the seeds germinate faster.

After the sprouts appear, they must be sort. The strongest sprouts are left, and the weak ones are removed. Then the corn needs attention. You need a little soil mulch, weed, water occasionally. During the period of cob formation, corn requires a large amount of moisture.