How to hand pollinate squash (& other cucurbits) when covered

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Learn how to hand pollinate squash and other cucurbits! Covering your squash is the BEST way to prevent squash bugs and vine borers from getting to your plants. But when you cover them, that means pollinators can't do the pollination work for you. But don't worry, hand pollination is easy with a little paint brush! Here's how to do it.

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CONTENTS:
0:20 Why using covers with squash pests
1:12 A look at the cover system
2:32 Openings with zippers and what the material looks like
3:50 Process for hand pollinating with a paintbrush
4:30 Male vs. female flowers
4:48 Example male flower on yellow squash plant
5:23 Example female flower on yellow squash plant
5:49 Example showing lack of pollination on a seedless watermelon plant
7:29 How to use the paint brush to hand pollinate
8:38 Cross pollinating between different types of squash plants
9:50 Final thoughts on the Vego garden cover and structure
10:28 Wrapping up & final thoughts on covering and hand pollinating!

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