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I was hoping for a big zucchini crop this year. The plant in the garden is huge. But it looks like the flowers are snapping off and nothing is

Posted by kelly Aug 3 '17, 19:06

growing.

A neighbor mentioned a bug. I may have to spray the garden down. I haven't noticed any bugs but I have seen some small worms so they may be the problem.

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Are they male or female flowers? - Reagen Aug 3, 19:07 7
- Huh. I did not know this. I guess male. So do the male flowers/stalks not turn into anything? - kelly Aug 3, 19:17 6
  - the visual difference -- (link) - Reagen Aug 3, 19:25 [Image] 1
    - The ones breaking are definitely on stalks. -- nm - kelly Aug 3, 19:27
  - Nope. You need both at the same time. - Reagen Aug 3, 19:22 3
    - I found 1 lone zucchini growing. So I guess something pollinated. -- nm - kelly Aug 3, 19:26 1
      - Give it time and you'll more than you know what to do with. - Reagen Aug 3, 19:31
    - see kelly, when a daddy zucchini flower loves a mommy zucchini flower very much.... -- nm - crash davis Aug 3, 19:23

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I was hoping for a big zucchini crop this year. The plant in the garden is huge. But it looks like the flowers are snapping off and nothing is

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