Time lapse video of growing calabash bottle gourd plant from seed to harvest. The seed was germinated and planted in a ...

Question: Is a gourd a fruit or a vegetable? Can you eat it? Would you want to? And how many useful items can you make from its hollowed shell? The Western Colorado Botanical Gardens is celebrating ...

The calabash (Legenaria siceraria) is a very handy fruit used by numerous cultures from around the world. However, scientists have always wondered how the calabash spread from its initial home in ...

Calabash at Food for Thought gardens: Food for Thought's luscious gardens provide a perfect fall setting for the annual Calabash Celebration of Gourds, Art and the Garden on Oct. 6. Professional ...

Q. I have had a calabash tree for more than 20 years. The tree flowers, but it does not set fruit. I saw the tree in the Dominican Republic with a large melon-size gourd growing on it. How can I get ...

Calabash is a popular word in the Caribbean. Many island restaurants, cafes, hotels and resorts have the word calabash in their name. Right here in West Philadelphia, at 63rd and Malvern, there is the ...

This Sunday, 50 artists from Sonoma County will go out of their gourd for a good cause. "Calabash! A Celebration of Gourds, Art and the Garden," benefits Food For Thought, the Sonoma County AIDS food ...

Scientifically bottle gourd is known as Lagenaria siceraria belonging to the cucumber family. This creeping plant is also known as calabash. This non-food plant is grown in Uganda mainly for cultural ...

Bottle gourd, also known as a calabash, lauki, or ghiya is a nutrient-intense vegetable according to Ayurveda which is an excellent source for the treatment of skin conditions, diabetes, hypertension, ...

This story has been corrected. In front of Bishop Museum grows a laa­mia tree, with branches that reach toward the sky. Look closer and you will see round, green fruit hanging. It is from the fruit of ...

I got an email a few years ago in early December as well as a question from a friend at the pool about saving gourd seeds. “Is it OK to eat squash that has mixed traits of different squash in the same ...