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Old 17-10-2006, 09:57 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Where can I get sweetcorn seeds which is not a hybrid?


In article ,
David Rance writes:
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| However I do think that our climate is improving to the point where
| maize/sweetcorn is becoming less marginal. For instance, in France more
| than ten years ago I saw maize growing only south of Poitiers. For the
| last ten years or so maize has become a regular crop in Normandy - acres
| of the stuff! ...

That's varieties, not climate. We aren't getting any more sunlight
in September and October than we ever were.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.