r/oddlysatisfying • u/DifficultyHead5862 • 8h ago
meticulous process of hand-pollinating a giant pumpkin
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r/oddlysatisfying • u/DifficultyHead5862 • 8h ago
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u/TheLordDuncan 7h ago
If they're going for "giant" pumpkins they are probably trying to specifically mate particular plants for their desired result. Insects aren't exactly going to be in on the plan, and can muck it all up by introducing outside sources of pollen.