The plant started out strong and invasively climbing on holder/rack under full sun or growing light and lots of water.

Shaped like an oversized apple, these hard-shelled gourds (Lagenaria siceraria) grow six to eight inches tall and four to six inches across. In India, young fruit is added to curries. The skin is ...

Ornamental gourds are the colorful stars of autumn. With their extraordinary shapes and vibrant colors, they create a fall ...

Farmers Market vendor Larry Sherer of Wakefield, Neb. would prefer his customers not know the shelf life for gourds is a long, long time. "If you tell them," he confided, "they won't come back next ...