Sweetcorn

Sweetcorn

The variety of sweetcorn we grow is called Double Standard. Conditions have to be good to have a good crop which is why we have picked one of the fastest growing varieties. We sow in April, transplant in May and then keep our fingers crossed for a long warm and hot summer.

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