This is a public-interest archive. Personal data is pseudonymized and retained under GDPR Article 89.

Re: Squash Troubles

Westaway, Shawn wrote:
>
> Hi Tristan, you wrote:
>
> >I would love to know how to hand pollinate as well.  I only have one
> >summer squash plant and didn't know until reading here, that that was a
> >problem.  Would you mind forwarding any directions you get my way?  I
> >would really appreciate it.  Also, if you know how to identify the male
> >from female, that info would be helpful as well.
>
> So far, no answer on the all male blossoms how do you pollinate question,
> but as far as telling the male from female blossoms, the only way I
> know is that the male blossom is at the end of a skinny stem, and the
> female blossom is at the end of a fatter bulge that eventually becomes
> the fruit. Is this correct, SQFT'rs? Anybody out there?
>
        Exactly right!
--
             The Image Mill
     Complete Graphics and WEB Service
        Featuring GIF89a Animations
        http://www.TheImageMill.com

***************************************************************************
To unsubscribe, send to: listserv@umslvma.umsl.edu
the body message: unsubscribe sqft
See http://www.umsl.edu/~silvest/garden/sqft.html for archive, FAQ and more.
References:
Other Mailing lists | Author Index | Date Index | Subject Index | Thread Index