Ornamental gourds make an important addition to the fall mix, together with pumpkins and ornamental corn.

Gourd

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    Ornamental gourds make an important addition to the fall mix, together with pumpkins and ornamental corn.

    Gourds can be used for crafts, such as birdhouses, carved or decorated,

    Gourd crafting represents a significant value-added opportunity for the creative marketer. 

    Birdhouse gourds have an unique design when clear coated.

    Luffa makes a nice sponge when allowed to mature.

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    A standard sponge gourd also known as Vegetable Sponge or Dishcloth Gourd. Vigorous vines from which fruit can be harvested over a long period of time. It is the only plant known that can be raised and used as a sponge. The sponges are very versatile in that they can be used for bathing, washing dishes or scrubbing. The Luffa is widely used for bathing to invigorate the skin as well as gift giving and crafts.
    Gourd Luffa 25 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds
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    Birdhouse Gourds are useful, big gourds, averaging ten to twelve inches. Large round bottom section connected by a narrow neck to a smaller round upper section. Harvest when the smooth, greenish rind turns white or starts to brown. Dry for durable bottles, birdhouses, etc.
    Gourd Birdhouse 25 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds
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    Used like summer squash when young – pick when 6 by 1 inches in diameter. Smooth pale green gourds grow up to 2 to 3 feet in length by 3 inches in diameter. Canning variety. Mature fruits are very ornamental, used in making arts and crafts. Excellent choice for home gardens. Used like a squash - sliced, fried, and steamed. Harvest in about 80 days. Germination rate about 80% or better. This seed can take 6 to 8 weeks to germinate.
    Gourd Cucuzzi 25 Non-GMO, Organic, Heirloom Seeds
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    Smooth tan surface. 12 inch long neck is slender, usually curved and longer than the 5 inch diameter bowl. Great for making arts and crafts. Long handles are just right for making water or feed dippers. Very easy to grow in the summer heat. Harvest in about 80 days. Germination rate about 80% or better.
    Gourd Dipper 25 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds
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    Colorful, buttercup-shaped fall display addition. Prominent blossom end button is striped silver, green, and white with a scarlet top that measures 7 to 9 inches across. Harvest in about 95 days. Germination rate about 80% or better.
    Gourd Turk's Turban 25 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds
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    Extra long 8 to 12 inch long fruit with dark green skin and white flesh that should be harvested young and green for best eating. Also known as bitter melon. Plant produces many branches. Harvest in 70 days. Germination rate is 80% or better.
    Gourd Bitter Long Thick 25 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds
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    Fall decoration that can be painted once dried. This aptly-named gourd's long, 12 to 16 inch neck curves and enlarges at the stem end to resemble a swan. Ideal for selling at fall markets for decorating or painting once dried. Avg. 3 to 5 gourds per plant. Germination rate about 80% or better.
    Gourd Speckled Swan 25 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds
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    Gourd Apple is a green apple-shaped gourd that sits 6.5 inches tall by 7 inches in diameter. They can weigh up to 7 pounds. Apple Large (Lagenaria) gourds are a great decorative piece that can also be used for crafts. Gourds grow in an apple like shape that varies somewhat based on environment.
    Gourd Apple 25 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds
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    Gourd Luffa Sponge 4 Pack
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    Useful, birdhouse gourds grown by us here on the farm. Some are 10 to 12 inches long. Some are much smaller. Large round bottom section connected by a narrow neck to a smaller round upper section. Dried for durable bottles, birdhouses, etc. Size and shape will vary from pack to pack. Grown in Texas and hand-harvested.
    Gourd Birdhouse 4 Pack
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    Gourd Caveman's Club 25 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds
    David's Garden Seeds®
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