Why does my pumpkin plant have flowers but no pumpkins?

Chef's answer
If the weather is overly hot and humid early in the season, some plants delay the production of female flowers. ... Also, too much nitrogen in the soil can result in the production of primarily male pumpkin vine flowering or even lush, healthy pumpkin vines but no flowers or pumpkins.
Frequently asked Questions 🎓
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The flowers of zucchinis are a delight and knowing that you can pick off most of the male flowers and reduce vegetable production is good. Each plant will produce lots more male flowers than is needed, so harvest these each morning, leaving just one or two for pollination.
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If the weather is overly hot and humid early in the season, some plants delay the production of female flowers. ... Also, too much nitrogen in the soil can result in the production of primarily male pumpkin vine flowering or even lush, healthy pumpkin vines but no flowers or pumpkins.
A few more cooking questions 📍

Does Gordon Ramsay use a sous vide?

Few professional chefs now do not use sous vide. But with a few exceptions, such as Jamie Oliver, they keep quiet about it.

How do you thaw frozen crawfish?

Even though seafood can be safely thawed under running cold water, in the microwave or via refrigeration, the option that will maintain optimum seafood quality is thawing via refrigeration overnight. Drip loss rates in frozen crawfish meat do not seem to be affected by the duration of freezing..

Why are stores out of pepperoni?

The pepperoni shortage is a result of the ongoing meat production issued caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Samantha Newell said since a few national meat plants closed, prices have gone up for different meats. Ground beef for example went through an increase in price for a little while.

How can I keep vegetables fresh longer?

Most vegetables, like carrots, potatoes, broccoli, cabbage and celery should be stored in a plastic bag or container in the crisper of your fridge. Mushrooms are best stored in a paper bag. Vegetables should be stored in a different part of the fridge than fruit. This will prevent them from ripening too fast.

Is it OK to eat food left in the microwave overnight?

You should not leave food in the microwave overnight. ... It says the limit for leaving cooked food out is no more than two hours, so food that stays inside a microwave overnight rather than being properly refrigerated has a higher risk of becoming contaminated with bacteria that can lead to food poisoning.

Are chips fried or baked?

Potato chips (often just chips), or crisps (in British and Irish English), are thin slices of potato that have been either deep fried or baked until crunchy. They are commonly served as a snack, side dish, or appetizer..

Do you boil crabs alive?

Crustaceans such as crabs and lobsters are the only animals that we regularly cook alive. They're usually prepared for eating by putting them straight into boiling water. Experts say that way you can guarantee they're fresh and less likely to make you ill.

Is Amaranth poisonous to humans?

Avoid eating too much amaranth from agricultural fields. The leaves (like those of spinach, sorrel and many other greens) also contain oxalic acid, which can be poisonous to livestock or to humans with kidney issues of eaten in large amounts.

How do you add flavor to risotto?

Once the risotto is close to being the right consistency, have a taste. It should be soft and have just a little bit of a bite to it. If the texture is good, add spinach and let it wilt down. Then, grate some Parmesan cheese and add a little butter to round out the flavors.

How many times can you reheat meatballs?

There are no limits to how many times you can safely reheat leftover home-cooked meals. However, best practice is to limit the number of times you do so. More often than not, you wouldn't need to reheat one type of dish more than once.
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