Gourds
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Tips for Growing Bushel GourdsBushel Gourds are large round gourds that can be dried and used for planters, pots or containers for crafts.
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Decorative Gourds for All SeasonsDecorative gourds with a folk art flare have been created for all seasons and decorative home uses. A unique transparent finish seems to emit light from within. -
Stained Glass GourdsTurn pumpkins and gourds into beautiful stained glass pieces which are much different than the typical jack-o-lantern. -
Thanksgiving Decorating Ideas for GourdsGourds can be decorated a number of ways and then the gourds can be used to decorate for Thanksgiving Day.
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Fall Decorating Ideas: GourdsGourds make for great fall decorations. Here are some tips for creating a great fall display using gourds.
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Creating Crafts with GourdsCrafts with gourds are growing in popularity. Gourds make great vases, birdfeeders, bowls and ornaments. Here is an introduction to selecting, cleaning and preparing gourds for craftwork.
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Gourds for Fall DecoratingHard shell gourds are perfect for fall decorations. Unlike ornamental gourds and pumpkins hard shell gourds will last for many years. -
How to Dry Your Own Gourds for CraftsGourds are great for crafting, but they can be expensive. Follow these steps for drying your own fresh gourds to save money and have fun. -
How to Grow and Dry Birdhouse GourdsGrowing birdhouse gourds isn't as hard as you might think. Actually, these gourds are really simple to grow. I have been growing, drying, and crafting with birdhouse gourds for some time now. -
How to Turn Gourds into PumpkinsPumpkins are beautiful in the fall, the problem is if they sit long enough they begin to rot. Turn hard shell gourds into pumpkin look-a-likes and have them last for years. -
How to Grow Bird House Gourds in Your GardenWhy not grow your own gourds? After all then are fun to grow, make a beautiful vine, and produce gourds that you can use for crafts.
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Decorating Gourds and Creating Bowls, Vases, and Plant HoldersGourds lend themselves to be used for a variety of crafts, depending on the type of gourds you use. Many gourds are suitable for crafting bowls, vases, and plant holders that are unique and natural. Decorating gourds is easy and fun.
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How to Grow Ornamental Gourds, Squashes on Your FenceTips and instructions for vertical gardening with ornamental gourds, summer and winter squashes
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How to Make Mushroom Garden Stakes from GourdsMushrooms created from gourds make pretty and whimscal accents for the garden. Here is how to turn a gourd into a mushroom garden decoration. -
Fall Crafts for Anyone Using Gourds and PumpkinsHere are two crafts, one with a pumpkin and one with gourds, that anyone can enjoy performing.
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Creative Ways to Decorate a Porch with Pumpkins and GourdsColorful pumpkins and gourds can be used in creative ways to decorate a porch. Try the following easy and unique ideas, and give your porch a completely new look for autumn. -
Decorating Ideas for GourdsIdeas to decorate gourds for Thanksgiving.
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How to Make Simple Fall Crafts from Pumpkins and GourdsBringing pumpkins and gourds inside to enjoy is so incredibly cheap, easy and beautiful when you follow these steps to create a pumpkin and gourd table scape.
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Fall Crafts Using GourdsSome fall projects made from gourds.
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Growing and Using Ornamental and Hardshell GourdsTips and resources for raising ornamental and hardshell gourds. -
Gourds Serve Many UsesGourds have been used for both decoration and as containers since prehistoric times. Utensils have been found in Egyptian tombs dating back to about 2400 B.C.
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Carving Gourds: Getting Started GuideGourds are a wonderful medium for artists and crafters to use. Carving gourds is a great way to use these versitile items. Here is a guide to help you get started carving gourds.
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Prepare Gourds for Fall DecorationSmall decorative gourds are as much a part of the fall decoration as pumpkins and Indian corn.
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Make Eye-catching Vases from GourdsUse gourds to create spectacular looking vases filled with dramatic displays of flowers and foliage.
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How to Grow Great GourdsTips to help you grow great gourds in your home garden. -
Growing, Crafting Penguin GourdsCreate penguins from gourds using these growing and crafting tips. -
The Difference Between Pumpkins, Gourds and SquashMany find the difference between pumpkins, gourds and squash confusing as they are names of the different forms of summer and winter vegetables, which all come from the same Cucurbita family.
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Where to Find Gourds for CraftingSo you want to start gourd crafting but have no idea where to find the gourds to get started with. Look no further! This guide will give you plenty of options for finding gourds for all your art and craft projects. -
Grow Shenot Crown of Thorns Gourds (cucurbita Pepo)Sometimes referred to as the Ten Commandments gourd, it is a favorite to add in woven baskets along with other types of gourds for fall displays.
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What Paints Work on Gourds?Gourds are fun and easy to work with. They last for years if they are taken care of. Part of that care is what to coat them with.
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Planting, Growing, Harvesting and Drying Hard Shell GourdsEverything you need to know about planting and growing, harvesting and drying hard shell gourds. -
Crafting with Gourds: Tools to Get You StartedSo you want to start crafting with gourds? You know how to dry your own gourds, or maybe you have some already-dried gourds to work with. You have removed the skin and have a nice clean gourd surface to work with. Now what? -
Thanksgiving Decorating Ideas for GourdsThe making of gourd art is a festive activity to partake in for the Thanksgiving holiday. This article contains easy tutorials for gourd candle decor, stenciled gourds and a beaded gourd centerpiece.
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How to Clean Dried Gourds for CraftingBuying dirty, skin covered dried gourds is often more economical than purchasing totally clean gourds. Use these tips to clean dried gourds for crafting and save some money. -
Crafting with GourdsWorking with Gourds is fun and there is no end to what can be achieved. The depth is as great as ones imagination. Here I am going to use a combination of two different gourds. -
All About Gourds - How to Grow, Harvest, Cure and DecorateGourds are easy to grow and earn their spot in the garden with their many decorative uses. -
Fun Thanksgiving Decorating Ideas for GourdsHere are four ways to decorate Gourds for Thanksgiving, a pilgrim, a pumpkin, a woman, and a flower arrangement, as well as, a centerpiece for any table.
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Grow Gourds in Your GardenFall harvesting for everyone: Find a new hobbie (and love) in harvesting Gourds! -
How to Dry Gourds for Arts and CraftsDrying your own gourds for craft projects can be fun because it allows you to be a part of the process from start to finish.
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Gourds: Ideas for Garden Art and MoreGrowing gourds is not only easy but fun. Here are some easy ideas for creating gourdeous garden art and more.
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