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30 sty 2024 · Let’s look in more detail at how to identify different varieties of gourds. Descriptions and pictures of various types of gourds, including ornamental, sponge, bottle, and edible gourds, will help you recognize and choose the best gourd plants for your garden. Bottle Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)
Gourds are quintessential autumn decorations, and can be used in a wide variety of ways. Here are 15 ideas to get you started on your own fall decor!
14 wrz 2024 · Gourds are a quintessential part of fall decor, adding a rustic, cozy touch to any space. However, they can quickly rot or deteriorate without proper preservation, cutting your seasonal display short. By preserving your gourds, you extend their lifespan and protect them from mold, mildew, and pests. A well-preserved gourd can be stored and ...
This guide will give you some gourd planting tips and all the information you need to grow, harvest and store these popular fall vegetables. Read here! Many gardeners enjoy growing pumpkins and squash, but few grow gourds.
11 sie 2023 · Add a splash of color to your garden this fall by getting the lowdown on everything you need to know about growing gourds. Read more now!
9 paź 2023 · Once the gourd plant turns brown and dies, the gourds will naturally fall free and land on the ground. The exterior skin of gourds is non-porous and hard. Leaving a few inches of the porous stem attached to the gourd better allows moisture trapped inside to escape during the drying process – helping to prevent rotting.
Gourds are warm-weather crops, so you need to plant them in your garden after the danger of frost passes. The air temperature should be above 60°F; frost kills gourds, so wait for two weeks after your average last frost date passes. Sow the seeds edge-down rather than flat.
