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#282287 May 28th, 2009 at 04:04 AM
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I was just wondering, is there any way to attract bees to my watermelon plants? They are covered in blooms but the bees dont seem to be coming.

Melon_Master #282428 May 28th, 2009 at 07:14 PM
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If you don't have the time to plant a Bee garden, see article about Attracting Bees To Your Garden.


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papito #283683 May 31st, 2009 at 08:15 PM
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Try pollinating flowers by hand.I did it last year and got lots of watermelons.


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emdeGardener2 #305984 Feb 13th, 2010 at 10:09 AM
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How do you pollinate by hand?


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