How to Soak Popcorn Seeds

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Tip 1 - Soak Unpopped Popcorn Kernels to Give Them a Second Chance

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ricky Nelson | permalink

No matter what method you use to make popcorn, you always seem to end up with a few kernels that didn't pop. Soaking the kernels overnight in water can help them pop the second time around.
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Tip 2 - How to Soak Corn Seed Before Planting | eHow

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Deb Blanchet | permalink

Soaking your corn seed before sowing will increase the water content in the seed, which will make the seed germinate more quickly once it is planted in the ground. Soaking your corn seed before planting--also known as priming the seed--can decrease the amount of time between planting and harvest. The process is simple and requires little time.

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Tip 3 - How to Soak Popcorn Seeds

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by PS 3weird | permalink

Popcorn seeds (kernels) refuse to pop? Do you have a large number of unpopped "old maids" left at the bottom of your popper? The problem lies in the amount of water in your popcorn. Dried out popcorn ...

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