Why Balloon Corn is the Coolest Garden Snack
I first stumbled across balloon corn at a local farmer's market last October and was immediately obsessed with how much it looks like tiny, deep-red balloons clustered on a cob. If you've never seen it before, you're in for a treat because it's easily one of the most rewarding things you can grow in a small backyard or even a large container. Most people just call it strawberry popcorn because of its shape and color, but "balloon corn" captures that whimsical, puffed-up look perfectly. ...