In this video, I show you how to build a gourd tunnel trellis to grow gourds, luffas, and other climbing vegetables. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se Queensland ...

Pumpkins are members of the cucurbit family, which means they are related to cucumbers, watermelons, squash—both summer and ...

The gourd’s remarkable plasticity, its ability to take on wildly different shapes, colors, and textures, mirrors its ...

Growing bottle gourd (lauki) in a balcony garden is an easy and rewarding means of having fresh, healthy vegetables at home, ...

Pumpkins, squashes and gourds are all part of the same plant family…it’s large, you can include cucumbers, melons and zucchini in that family, too. Here are the key differences: first, the lines that ...

Giant pumpkins can top the scales at more than 2,000 pounds – and caring for these behemoths is often a full-time job. But ...