Stuff like this just excites me!
I wish I could do more of many things, and planting and harvesting is one of them. I came across a great deal while I was at the 18th Annual Spring Planting Festival at Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company! In this video, you can see just how excited I am about it!
MY EXCITING NEW GOURD VIDEO!!!
NEW SHAPE, CHEAP PURCHASE, AND FREE SEEDS
Here is a sampling of some gourds we've got right now. The "spoon" gourd is homegrown and we like to make feed scoops out of it, the new one is next, the birdhouse gourd is also homegrown and used for birdhouses, and the far right one is one that we got from Pa Mac, and it was another $1 buy.
Here we like to use what we grow and grow what we can use. Gourds are extremely underrated in the United States in my opinion but I've fallen in love with them and am looking forward to growing many varieties. So far, we are getting a good start.
Not only do we now have a new shape in our gourd collection, but it is full of seeds too. Just check out how many get collected from one of the gourds that we picked up from Pa Mac! Yeah, these are gifts that keep on giving! Now we've just got to get growing!
As always, I'm
and here's the proof:
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