How to help bees pollinate zucchini and tomato flowers
UC farm advisor Gary W. Hickman explains that zucchini male flowers often fail to pollinate female blooms due to overworked bees or pesticides. He offers simple at home methods to hand pollinate zucchini using a cotton swab or brush in the morning and notes tomatoes need only wind or plant movement for pollination. Other factors like water and fertilizer affect fruit set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary W. Hickman
University of California Cooperative Extension
Hickman
Ieee. Ee
Dear Ann Landers letters on heart health and social norms
A reader seeks guidance on preventing heart attacks and asks about causes, risk factors, exercise, diet, eggs, alcohol, overweight risk, and surgery. A suggested free booklet from the U S Department of Health and Human Services is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Ann
Warren
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Robert I. Levy
National Heart, Blood and Lung Institute
Heart A
Consumer Information Center
Department
Pueblo
Colo
N.Y
Shafter Women in Business Promote Modern Chiropractic
Dr. Joan Citrin and her husband Dr. Bruce Citrin run the Citrin Chiropractic Life Clinic in Shafter at 511 Central Valley Highway. They advocate modern chiropractic as a viable medical partner, offering gentle treatments for back and neck pain, arthritis, and pinched nerves, and emphasize public education about the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
Bruce Citrin
Citrin Chiropractic Life Clinic
Shafter
Central Valley Highway
Kern County
Tremblay
Arvin
University of Missouri
Bruce
Logan Chiropractic College
St. Louis
Bakersfield
Hart Park
Logan
Kern County Chiropractic Association
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Betty Ogan
Kern County Fair
Cad
Tances de
Calif
Wasiea
Tar
Little Rock
P.O
Chicago
Illinois
Shafter Women In Business
Joan Citrin
Dr. Citrin
Eldon
Alta Vista Bakersfield
Wooner Maul
Stanley
Eas
Black E Decker
Glidden
Vaughan Hammer
Sander
Central Ave
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