How to Hand Pollinate Cucumbers • Gardenary

One-third of the food produced in the US depends on bees for pollination, and your garden is no exception. Cucumbers, squash, melons, and watermelons (all in the cucurbit family) are dependant on bees for pollination. And, as we've all heard, bees are becoming scarcer. There are, however, a few ways to deal with this scarcity. Read more: https://www.botanicalinterests.com/articles/view/103/Hand-Pollination-for-Squash-Cucumbers-and-Watermelon/ | Botanical Interests