Pumpkins and gourds

Gourds are some of my favorite things in the world to photograph so I have decided to feature them throughout the month. I am crazy in ...

Discover the top Cucurbita pepo gourd species like the Luffa, Calabash, dipper, and bottle gourd and turn them into beautiful birdhouses and instruments. This guide compares popular gourds, like the Lagenaria siceraria, and tells you exactly how they differ from acorn squash. #identify #gourd #uses

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Pumpkins and gourds are members of the Cucurbitaceae family with acorn squash and zucchini. Decorative gourds are a cucurbita grown for their hard shells used in home decor, while pumpkins are grown to eat their flesh and pumpkin seeds or make a jack-o-lantern for Halloween. #pumpkins #gourds

Do you like to buy ornamental pumpkins and gourds to decorate your home and yard for the Fall season? Here are some tips to help make those real and lovely pumpkins you invest in to go the distance till Thanksgiving (hopefully). I could be the poster child for what NOT to do with pumpkins and gourds that I purchased at my local farmer's market. Although I tried to check the pumpkins for flaws before I bought them, either I missed a spot on this one or it got damaged on the way home in the…

If your garden is overflowing with pumpkins and gourds, here are 25+ creative ways to use them for fall crafts and decor.

Artificial Pumpkin and Gourds. Round Gourds: 3-1/2" H x 5" Dia. Large Pumpkin: 3-3/4" H x 5" Dia. Small Pumpkin: 3-1/4" H x 3-1/4" Dia.