Re: Easy question on pollinator plants


PLEASE DON'T WRITE ANY MORE!

Richard wrote:

> sorry Kathie,  i cant spell nerthing, but this time it was the spell checks
> fault.  It doesn't like the way you spell you name and decided to change it
> for me.....
>
> Richard
>
> Richard wrote:
>
> > Thanks to kathy and other who replied, just what i wanted to know.  I am
> > coming to appreciate this forum more and more for the humor as much as for
> > the info  :-)
> >
> > Richard
> >
> > Kathie Morgan wrote:
> >
> > > Richard wrote:
> > > What are the disadvantages of self pollination a single generation of
> > > plant?  Will the seeds it makes be deficient in some way?  what about
> > > the actual pumpkin?
> > >
> > > Dear Richard,
> > > According to my limited understanding of the subject, it will do no harm
> > > to the pumpkins and may actually benefit them. Look for the excellent
> > > analysis in the archives written by Vince Zunino.
> > > Where the self-pollinator runs into trouble is with the jack o'lanterns,
> > > which tend to have sickly smirks instead of smiles and a type of
> > > jaundice that turns their rosy cheeks an awful shade of orange.
> > > Good luck with yours!
> > > Kathie
> > >
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