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Are Corn Self Pollinating?

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Are Corn Self Pollinating? Pollination issues Many of the commonly grown vegetables are self-pollinating (tomatoes) or rely on insects for crosspollination (cucumbers), but corn is wind pollinated. The male flowers that shed the pollen are located at the top of the plant in the tassel. How can you tell if corn is pollinated? With practice,

What Will Happen After A Gardener Cuts Off All The Developing Flowers On A Tomato Plant With The Exception Of 12 Of The Flowers That Have Already Been Pollinated And Set Fruit?

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What Will Happen After A Gardener Cuts Off All The Developing Flowers On A Tomato Plant With The Exception Of 12 Of The Flowers That Have Already Been Pollinated And Set Fruit? Pinching off the flowers of the tomato plants before transplanting them in late spring allows the plants to develop stronger root systems. …