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Gourds?
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 4:10 pm
by jopsy
Ok i'm sure they are gourds i have yellow, green and green/light green striped
they are round/spherical with a stalked top
what the devil can i do with them now i've grown them?
that's pressuming they are what i think they are...
thanks in advance!
only words of wisdom needed OH!
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 4:49 pm
by jopsy
they are gourds i found this image
now how do i eat them> if i can??
http://www.doot.com/moonmilkmirror/04/1 ... gourds.jpg
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 4:52 pm
by jopsy
look at these!
perhaps i could decorate them instead so they look like russian dolls which i incidentally collect!
http://www.classicsonmain.com/accesorie ... gourds.jpg
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 4:54 pm
by jopsy
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 4:56 pm
by jopsy
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 4:58 pm
by jopsy
pixie house gourds
http://www.browncountycraftgallery.com/ ... gourds.jpg
theres hours of fun to be had with them, what was i worrying about!
now does anyone know if/how i dry them out to decorate?
sod the edibleness!
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 5:01 pm
by jopsy
maybe i could make some gourd pots at my new pottery evening class!
http://www.newartpottery.com/worknow/pi ... gourds.jpg
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 5:12 pm
by jopsy
did you know on google there are 39 pgs of images of gourds!
sorry i answered my own questions-mostly
but i thought the links i put were amusing
has anyone done gourd art then??
go on admit it!
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 5:52 pm
by oldherbaceous
Jopsy i'm starting to worry.
Kind regards Old Herbaceous.
Theres no fool like an old fool.
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 5:53 pm
by jopsy
lol
well i never realised what fun could be had with spherical veg!
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 6:36 pm
by Chantal
Dry them, varnish them and then hang them round the house for Lily for Hallowe'en is my best suggestion.
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 7:10 pm
by jopsy
oooh i love halloween!
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 7:59 pm
by oldherbaceous
Jopsy you will have to get your broomstick serviced for halloween, i must say i'm not a big lover of trick and treating.
Kind regards Old Herbaceous.
Theres no fool like an old fool.
Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 8:21 pm
by jopsy
we have a comp at the pub for best pumpkin design!
ive won a few years!!
i dont like the rest of it!
