[header] How to grow and harvest glass gem corn [title] Plant the corn in the spring. [step] You want to wait until you're into the spring season to plant your corn. Corn is very susceptible to frost.
[header] How to grow and harvest glass gem corn [title] Plant the corn in the spring. [step] You want to wait until you're into the spring season to plant your corn. Corn is very susceptible to frost.
The corn starts gaining height in late spring but doesn't produce fruit since spring is its dormant season. [title] Wait to seed and yield corn right before the first frost. However, you can plant corn in mid-spring if you prefer. Plant enough corn for several acres, or until the corn's roots grow into the ground. The soil should be at least 60 degrees fahrenheit (16 degrees celsius) before you plant your corn. [substeps] To measure the temperature of the soil, buy a soil thermometer at a local greenhouse or online. As fall arrives, crop the corn until a frost sets in. During this time, you can stop irrigation to ensure the corn stays water-free for the entire growing season.