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do we cut the male flower off
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That's what I would do too.
22 Jun, 2010
Otherwise, not really necessary to cut them--they fall off naturally once they fade.
23 Jun, 2010
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What I do is cut the male flower, peel the petals back, and pollenate the females on other plants just in case the bees don't do it. They only last a day, and this ensures pollenization happens.
22 Jun, 2010