The vertical part of the sweet corn tassel falls over after the pollen is shed. There is no reason to attempt to prevent this fall-over from happening. The corn has moved on to the next stage of growth, which will culminate on your plate.
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What causes the vertical part of the sweet corn tassel to fall over, and how do you prevent it?
Last Updated: March 07, 2008
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