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!
Gourds?
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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!
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!
"Happiness is the sense that one matters"
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
now how do i eat them> if i can??
http://www.doot.com/moonmilkmirror/04/1 ... gourds.jpg
"Happiness is the sense that one matters"
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
perhaps i could decorate them instead so they look like russian dolls which i incidentally collect!
http://www.classicsonmain.com/accesorie ... gourds.jpg
"Happiness is the sense that one matters"
do you think these are birds nests/houses??
http://www.mindspring.com/~erhoades/gourds/gourds03.jpg
http://www.mindspring.com/~erhoades/gourds/gourds03.jpg
"Happiness is the sense that one matters"
i found OH's personal gourd!
http://www.earthspiritsmasks.com/images ... rds-lg.jpg
http://www.earthspiritsmasks.com/images ... rds-lg.jpg
"Happiness is the sense that one matters"
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!
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!
"Happiness is the sense that one matters"
maybe i could make some gourd pots at my new pottery evening class!
http://www.newartpottery.com/worknow/pi ... gourds.jpg
http://www.newartpottery.com/worknow/pi ... gourds.jpg
"Happiness is the sense that one matters"
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!
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!
"Happiness is the sense that one matters"
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Jopsy i'm starting to worry. 
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Dry them, varnish them and then hang them round the house for Lily for Hallowe'en is my best suggestion. 
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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.
Kind regards Old Herbaceous.
Theres no fool like an old fool.