Re: Summer Squash Problem/Help!

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• Subject: Re: Summer Squash Problem/Help!
• From: C* H* <c*@HIWAAY.NET>
• Date: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 20:38:07 -0500

They didn't get pollinated.  The condition you describe is exactly what
happens when the female bloom doesn't get pollinated.

Be patient, pollination will occur naturally.

Charlie in Alabama


At 07:44 AM 7/19/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Dear List Members:
>
>Something is wrong with my zucchini and summer squash plants!  I returned
>last night to find that my first zucchini and starburst squash had rotted on
>the vine!  The zucchini was about 5" by 1" and the starburst was only about
>1".  They were both brown and mushy.  When I cut them open I didn't see any
>bugs.  The plants are very healthy....no signs of problems with the leaves.
> I've searched all my books and can't find the answer.  What's wrong?
>
>TIA
>
>Toni
>
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