Gourds often require 110-120 days to mature. Start the seeds inside about two weeks before the last frost. Keep the gourds on the vine as long as possible. Jennifer Behm often covers them to protect ...

Ivy gourd roots are a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes to add flavor and nutrition ...

PERU – Most people use gourds for fall decorations or crafting. Not Ron Luginbill. Give the 72-year-old Peru resident a gourd, and a few weeks later, he'll have turned it into an exquisitely crafted, ...

The 50 or so members of the Old Pueblo Gourd Patch don't reserve carving a hard-skinned vegetable for the Halloween season. These folks carve, paint and decorate gourds all year round, selling them at ...

Bharwa Karela Recipe: Most offices are closed on Saturday. Holidays can also be called days of requests. People enjoying their holidays at home request their favorite dishes. A hot and tasty lunch or ...

Avery started out making gourd crafts for friends and family members but didn't stop there. In addition to selling crafts at the fest, she sells gourd art at area craft shows. She has turned gourds ...