Class: Grow Sweet Corn Anywhere – Wicking Bed in a Kiddie Pool! 🌽💦
Discover how to grow tall, delicious sweet corn even if you don’t have a traditional garden! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to build a self-watering wicking bed using a simple kiddie pool and grow sweet corn with minimal maintenance. This modified wicking technique is perfect for small spaces, urban gardens, or anyone looking to save water and grow food more efficiently.
What You’ll Learn:
How the wicking bed system works and why it’s ideal for container gardening
Step-by-step construction of a modified wicking bed using a kiddie pool
Soil layering and planting tips for healthy, productive sweet corn
Water-saving strategies and ongoing care
Troubleshooting common issues with container-grown corn
Who It’s For:
Perfect for beginners, backyard growers, apartment dwellers, or anyone curious about innovative, space-saving gardening methods.
By the end of this class, you’ll walk away with the knowledge (and confidence) to grow your own sweet corn—no field required!
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