I have 2 plants in my greenhouse and I only have 4 fruits. Like plumpudding, the majority of the flowers turns brown and drops off. I can give small experience concerning the hand pollinating. I tried to open the stamens to obtain pollen and I concluded that there is not enough pollen to succeed goo...

can anybody help me?
the variety is Black Beauty.

I have been growing quinoa in my garden. But I have no idea how and when to harvest. Than you for sharing experiences.

I'm growing two aubergines in my small tunnel. I have read that hand pollinating is necessary but I didn't succeed with my first try. Actually, I think difficult to estimate when the stamen and the pistil are mature. I guess that for one flower, first the stamens mature and after that the pistil mat...

Thank you for the advice.
I hope I will get more beans during the following weeks.

thanks for the link.
But it doesn't answer my question. The flowers come in group of roughly 10. Only 1 or 2 give a bean, the others flowers really fall off.
Do you think it can be the watering?

I planted some broad beans. I obtain a lot of flowers but unfortunately, the majority of them falls off. 2 or 3 weeks ago, I observed some blackflies and ants. But they disappeared and today, I don't observe any blackfly. Does anybody know why the flowers fall off? Thanks for any suggestions. Noisette

Thank you for the answer. well, I didn't know that it must cross pollinate . So, I put it one in my polytunnel with tomatoes and the other two outside. The plant in the greenhouse has several flowers and the plants outside only begin to flower. I think I will try to pollinate by hand and I hope it w...

Has anybody ever tried to grow Physalis philadelphica? I grew three plants from seeds. I don't know if it is necessary to pollinate it by hand. Do you use a paintbrush? What kind of paintbrush?

Thanks for answers.