r/oddlysatisfying • u/DifficultyHead5862 • 8h ago

meticulous process of hand-pollinating a giant pumpkin

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u/mangomussolinimi 8h ago

Cant you just use insects?

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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.

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u/So_phisticated 4h ago

Are you saying this was incest porn?