Zucchini shrivels and dies

Question

Why do my zucchinis grow about 2 inches then they die off/shrivel up?

Answer 1

It is a pollination issue. These articles will help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/squash-fruit-falling-off-the-plant.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/beneficial/insect-pollination-process.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/pollinate-squash-by-hand.htm