Diet Pepsi quietly changes sweetener. NEW YORK (AP) â Diet Pepsi is quietly changing its sweetener ahead of a major rebranding of the soft drink set for next month. The change comes as PepsiCo (PEP) looks to reinvigorate its namesake brands after.
Corn will display signs of ripeness when it is ready for picking. Sweet corn (Zea mays) grows in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 to 8. On average, it takes 60 to 100 days to ripen, depending on the variety. Knowing the maturity date will increase the chances of plucking ears of corn with the best possible flavor.
Corn is an easy-to-grow crop if the plants have a sunny location and fertile soil. This warm-season crop produces ears of sweet kernels that quickly lose their natural sugars and yummy flavor after harvest. Corn tastes best when cooked within one-half hour after picking. Freezing ears of corn also helps the vegetable retain its fresh flavor.