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title: "About to plant my first corn! Right now is the best time to plant it…"
description: "About to plant my first corn! Right now is the best time to plant it if you live in the DFW area."
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community: "Edible Gardening"
author: "Joe"
published: "2026-05-06T22:42:10.003759Z"
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# About to plant my first corn! Right now is the best time to plant it…

_Posted by Joe on 2026-05-06_

About to plant my first corn! Right now is the best time to plant it if you live in the DFW area.

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## 3 comments

### LadyTenorJD commented on 2026-05-13

I planted some in Central Florida, zone 10a, but they have yet to sprout.

#### LadyTenorJD replied on 2026-05-16

Corn is sprouting! Will post pic tomorrow. Forgot to take one.

### Jen commented on 2026-05-22

I'm trying corn and potatoes for the first time.So good luck. I'm zone 4a

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