Don't pull the tassels off. If you have 4 - 6 ft rows your corn will
pollinate just fine. It sound like last year's crop may have
experienced dry conditions when it was shedding pollen. That can be one
cause of barren ears.

Phoenix Arizona wrote:
hey all,
im hoping someone will help me here,
im in Phoenix Arizona and i planted my garden a few months ago i
planted corn last year and it polinated itself, but a few corns didnt
have anything on them and a friend had said i should of pulled off the
tassles but im not sure what he means
i have about 4 - 6ft rows of corn
what does other corn growers do??