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Hand pollination is a great way to get your fruit trees to produce better, more abundant harvests. It partly substitutes for natural pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, and birds—which is ...

The plants have learned how to self-pollinate, according to a study reported on in the New York Times. Photo by Tom Atwell Plants are having less sex, and it’s our fault.