Why would buds drop from plants, zucchini, pumpkin and gourds

Why would buds drop from plants, zucchini, pumpkin and gourds
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zucchini plants have a ashy gray film and are dying

Description : zucchini plants have a ashy gray film and are dying

Last Answer : sounds like a fungus...........

which flowers do you remove from the zucchini plants & how can you tell which is male/female

Description : which flowers do you remove from the zucchini plants & how can you tell which is male/female

Last Answer : We don't remove any.............we let them all bloom...........

why are my zucchini plants dropping good mature blossoms?

Description : why are my zucchini plants dropping good mature blossoms?

Last Answer : Sounds like too much water..............weather has been effecting the plants. you could do a soapy bath just incase it's tiny bugs at night time. 1 teasp liquid hand soap & 1 qt of water spray well............repeat when necessary.

Can I transplants bearing zucchini plants

Description : Can I transplants bearing zucchini plants

Last Answer : I don't recommend this. The root system is very delicate and probably won't survive this kind of treatment. However since you have too many and she doesn't have any or enough-go for it. ... and ready for the plants before the plants arrive to make the transition as smooth and fast as possible.

I have large yellow squash & zucchini plants and blooms, but no vegetables?

Description : I have large yellow squash & zucchini plants and blooms, but no vegetables?

Last Answer : Frtom the time of bloom to vegetable is usually 2 weeks for the budding of the vegetable. But thios depends on both the plant and the soil conditions. You can speed up the process a tad by removing some of the leaves. -Birdy

Why do the leaves on my zucchini plants die as soon as they touch the ground

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Last Answer : put some hay or mulch under the plants to keep them off the ground.

Why do my zucchini plants only get false blossoms?

Description : Why do my zucchini plants only get false blossoms?

Last Answer : Zucchini have male and female flowers on the same plant. If you don't have both in bloom at the same time you won't get zucchinis. If you look at the blossoms you should be able to ... of the flower. Be patient and the blooming of both will coincide shortly and you'll start getting zucchinis.

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Last Answer : No need to prune if you can construct an A-frame trellis and lift the plant up and over the trellis. It will give you lots more planting room!

can i cut the leaves off zucchini plants?

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Last Answer : I've only been gardening 3 years, but I cut off the dead/yucky looking ones as they occur. Hasn't seemed to hurt the fruit - they still keep producing the squash. I do it to both summer and zuchinni plants. Maybe someone more knowledgeable could advise better - I am new at all this.

What causes the leaves of young zucchini plants to turn partly brown, partly yellow?

Description : What causes the leaves of young zucchini plants to turn partly brown, partly yellow?

Last Answer : Your drowning you plants. You only need to water young plants maybe twice a week, not everyday. Try to hold off on the water, to just once per day, for a couple of weeks, and that will give the time needed for the young plant to send forth a root system. -Birdy

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Last Answer : You should take them off before the frost hits them. Clean them with 2 tablespoons of bleach in 1 gallon of water and wipe them clean. Leave 2 inches of stem and a good place to let them ... several months for them to totally. After they totally dry you can wax them to bring out their colors.

How long does it take for gourds to grow?

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Last Answer : They should have already bloomed and be grown by now. You might need to amend your soil now for next year.

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Last Answer : The vine will start to die back and turn brown and then they are ready to be picked although gourds are very forgiving and you can pick them sooner if you need to.

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Last Answer : I usually take them 1st or 2nd week of Oct.............leave a stem.............after you gather them, I use an ice pick and carefully put a hole up inside the bottom and hang ... down and spray them with varnish. Then I use them next year for decorations and they hold up until they break.

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Last Answer : If they are large enough for you to make a birdhouse............take one off and let it dry out hanging from the porch or someplace that it can dry out.....you could let the rest go for a little while longer to make larger ones......good luck with this project.

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how long do soft skin gourds last after harvest if they are not cured or dried?

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Last Answer : Aug is too soon to take them. I took them off the vine leaving 5 or 6 inches...........

how do I know when to pick my gourds

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Last Answer : depends how large you want them to grow...if they are just starting.....they might not be ready until end of sept or beginning of Oct......we used to pick them.wipe them clean..use a nail ... and carve them and varnish them. they are very expensive in the store, you might be able to sell some.

when to pick decorative gourds

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Last Answer : When they stop growing and their color dulls down. Don't wait too long. You can harvest and store in a cool dry place until fall when you want to display. Look at your seed pacs instructions for plant to harvest times and adjust planting to time picking for when you want them next year.

How do I harvest and store ornamental gourds?

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I'm growing gourds in my backyard. How do I care for the vines?

Description : I'm growing gourds in my backyard. How do I care for the vines?

Last Answer : It might be too late to put them up on something. Do that next year and don't touch the vines if they are wet.............think now for next year....do you thing that you will grow them again ... breaks down.........I use about 2 newspaper and then lay the next 2 down 10 inches over until done.

How to protect gourds from getting ashen powdery stuff on the leaves?

Description : How to protect gourds from getting ashen powdery stuff on the leaves?

Last Answer : To prevent the powder on your plants use a solution mix house plant water spray bottle. Use the spray bottle everyday when you see no more residue. Remember to spray lightly, as you do not want to fracture your plants. If all this doesn't work, then report your plant in a different soil.

Cantaloupe belongs to the group: a. Cucurbits b. Melons c. Gourds d. Squashes

Description : Cantaloupe belongs to the group: a. Cucurbits b. Melons c. Gourds d. Squashes

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Last Answer : Check out GreenCure. It destroys the cell wall of the white powder fungus.

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When should I stop watering my pumpkin plants?

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Last Answer : when your pumpkins are bright orange decrease watering......don't water the leaves.....1 week before harvest stop watering. When the stem is hard....leave about 10 inches of the stem on as that keeps it fresher. ... .........and put it somewhere out of the sun. we put them in the roots cellar....

Does a single pumpkin plant produce fruit or do you need two plants for cross pollination?

Description : Does a single pumpkin plant produce fruit or do you need two plants for cross pollination?

Last Answer : Yes, pumpkins require two plant to cross pollinate each other.

I have beautiful large, flowering zuc and pumpkin plants but they wont start fruit? anyway to make that happen?

Description : I have beautiful large, flowering zuc and pumpkin plants but they wont start fruit? anyway to make that happen?

Last Answer : You probably have male flowers and few if any female flowers. Female flowers have what appears to be the beginnings of the fruit back behind the flower. Male flowers have pointy protrusion in the ... take the sticky pollen from the male flower and deposit it in the center of the female flower.

how do i plant and care for pumpkin plants

Description : how do i plant and care for pumpkin plants

Last Answer : We live in Pa...we plant in the spring in old horse manure & mulch.....made a round pile of it....stuck seeds in every foot............picking pumpkins by fall....water as needed.

can i trim back pumpkin plants its ovetaking my garden, also the same question for a zuchini bush??

Description : can i trim back pumpkin plants its ovetaking my garden, also the same question for a zuchini bush??

Last Answer : Yes on pumpkin no on zuchini. Pumpkin has runners. You can choose 4 or 5 pumpkins then cut back any additional growth to help the plant focus on the fruit it has. zuchini has a short life span ... planting. They both need alot of room so remember for next year not to plant other plant too close.