why are my zucchini plants dropping good mature blossoms?

why are my zucchini plants dropping good mature blossoms?
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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.
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