Re: Pollen
Mike,
I wouldn't use a wilted flower, try to get a male flower that is at its
peak, you can tell by looking at the pollen inside.
Dave
Sterling, MA
----- Original Message -----
From: "mike violette" <bassthumb@juno.com>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 10:01 AM
Subject: Pollen
> Hi Growers-
> It seems that there is a general consensus that the female flowers are
> only receptive for a few hours after opening. How long is the pollen in
> the male flowers viable? Can I use a wilted male flower?
> Thank you
> MT Mike
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