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Night Pollination in the Vegetable Garden

Pollination occurs around the clock in our gardens

09/30/2025 | Rating TV-G

Virginia Home Grown

Night Pollination in the Vegetable Garden

Clip: Season 25 Episode 7 | 2m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

Pollination occurs around the clock in our gardens

Amyrose Foll explains that many plants in the vegetable garden including squash, gourds and nightshades benefit from nighttime pollination by moths and other insects. Featured on VHG episode 2507, September 2025.

09/30/2025 | Rating TV-G

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