Gourd is the common name for a group of vining plants in the cucurbit family, which includes other plants such as squashes, ...

Gourds are prolific viners, so allow them space to spread or use a trellis to allow gourd plants to grow vertically. Growing luffa, dipper and bottle gourds on a trellis will assure that these ...

Nubbly, bubbly, and slightly homely, some gourds aren’t good to eat but make perfect seasonal decorations for autumn ...

Saratoga Springs welcomed farmers and their giant pumpkins from across the country for an annual competition and celebration ...

Soil Preparation The soil for growing luffa gourds should be rich and well-draining. Prepare the soil by mixing in compost or aged manure to improve its fertility. The soil should be loose and have a ...

Along with pumpkins, chrysanthemums, and bejeweled ears of Indian corn, gourds are a sure sign of fall. But did you know you can easily dry them so they last for years rather than a single season?

Pulpy pumpkin poundage was the name of the game Saturday as hundreds gathered in downtown Saratoga Springs for the 9th annual ...

Luffa gourds, also spelt as loofahs, are a versatile vegetable that you can grow in your kitchen garden. These gourds belong to the same family as cucumbers and can get quite big if provided ...