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Re: Cucumbers and zucchinis & bees

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How do I know when to hand pollenate or not, and how do I hand pollenate in
the first place? Never done it before.
bill missen.


----- Original Message -----
From: "jallan6977" <jallan6977@clarityconnect.com>
To: "Square Foot Gardening List" <sqft@listbot.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2000 10:19 AM
Subject: Re: Cucumbers and zucchinis & bees


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>    You must have had a variety they didn't like because I had zukes coming
> out my ears last year.  I was dumn enough to plant 2 20ft. rows.  They
grew
> so fast I had pickels one day and baseball bats the next.  some of those
> suckers must have weighed 10 lb.
>
> Jim allAn zone 5 New York State
> Northeastern USA.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <MomLittr@aol.com>
> To: <sqft@listbot.com>
> Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2000 7:37 AM
> Subject: Cucumbers and zucchinis & bees
>
>
> > Square Foot Gardening List - http://www.flinet.com/~gallus/sqft.html
> >
> > I must not have alot of bees around here.  My cukes seem to get
polinated
> ok,
> > but the zukes seem to be off limits to the little buggers.  I always end
> up
> > hand pollinating mine.  I am planting alot of flowers aound the vege
> garden
> > this year to attract more bees - but will probably hand pollinate the
> zukes
> > anyway, just in case!
> >
> > Deb.
> > Jersey Shore
> >
> >
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