Скачать или смотреть Sweet Corn in Raised Beds - Probably Not a Good Idea

Sweet corn can be a challenge to grow in raised beds. Retired UT Extension Agent Mike Dennison takes a look at a small planting of corn in a raised bed and the issues that developed, including limited space, high water requirements, heat stress, and competition from nearby crops. He also also covers common problems such as poor pollination, nutrient demands, and potential insect pests like corn earworm and corn borer. The discussion highlights why raised beds may not be the best location for sweet corn and suggests alternatives for more reliable results.

0:00 – Introduction
0:11 – First Inspection of the Crop
0:45 – Corn Water Requirements
1:30 – Inspecting the Ear
2:13 – How Corn is Pollinated
3:12 – Competition from other Plants in a Raised Bed
3:41 – Insect Problems on Corn
5:32 – Fertilizer Requirements for Corn
6:07 – Competition Between Plants in a Raised Bed
6:54 – Recommendation to Have a Successful Corn Crop


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