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Old 14-06-2007, 11:39 PM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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Do you have to remove the "male" non productive flowers from
courgettes or leave them?


The male flowers are needed to pollinate the females, you can do this by
hand or allow insects to do the polination. The courgettes will not develope
unless the females are pollinated.