Manually pollinating your squash, pumpkins, cucumbers, melons parentheses (this includes those zucchinis!) will give you consistently straight, large, healthy fruit. You need to first identify the difference between a male and female flower. Male flowers grow on long thin stems, and inside the flower they have a straight anther, covered in yellow pollen. For most of these types of plants, there are male flowers produced first, and usually there are more male flowers than female flowers. Female f