Gourd Squash

Gigantic ornamental gourds. Excellent for making crafts. Impress you neighbors by growing a giant gourd. Bushel produces gigantic size gourds that can grow up to 5 feet in diameter, the size of a bushel basket, and can weigh as much as 100 lbs.

One of the most beautiful and fall themed gourds we have. Dipper Gourds produce a 12″ long by 5″ in diameter gourd. Very easy to grow in the summer time heat. Dipper gourds have been used for years to dry out and use for many different ideas.

Resembles the primitive caveman's club. This gourd matures late and should be planted early for best results. Trellising the vines helps to ensure straight necks. Caveman's Club gourd can grow to 18″ long with a narrow handle that ends in an oblong,...

Can also be painted red or made into birdhouses. Big Apple is great for ornamental uses. Produces 8-inch fruit that looks just like giant apples! Great for crafts and fall displays.

Ideal for selling at fall markets for decorating or painting once dried. Beautiful swan shaped gourd. Speckled Swan is a long-neck, 12-16″, that curves and enlarges at the end to resemble a swan.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F. Large Gourd Mix is a consistent mix of large size gourds in all shapes, sizes & colors.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Long neck makes a perfect handle. Soak seeds in warm water overnight before seeding. Long Handle Dipper can be used for birdhouses and dippers.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. (Luffa aegyptiaca) 4,700 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Soak seeds in warm water overnight before seeding. Apple is a popular apple shaped gourd with crafters and makes an excellent roadside stand product.

Peel off the outer skin and remove pulp by rinsing in running water. Days to maturity are calculated from date of direct seeding. Known as luffa or sponge gourd, this native to China is edible when very young.

4-6 inch gourds. Days to maturity are calculated from date of direct seeding. Pepo 85-110 days. True gourds belong to the genus Lagenaria, and the species siceraria. Cucumber beetles and squash bugs.

However, the age-old ritual of decorating the churches with baskets of harvest bounty is probably the origin of the idea. When the air turns crisp and the scent of burning leaves fills the air, we prepare for the coming winter by "putting by" food, cleaning...

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Dry and use as decoration, birdhouses, etc. Soak seeds in warm water overnight before seeding. (10”-15”) Birdhouse gourd is a tan, large bottle-shaped fruit with a long neck.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. It is a hideously wonderful addition to fall displays and crafting. Soak seeds in warm water overnight before seeding.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Small bulb at the stem end gives good semblance of a head. Soak seeds in warm water overnight before seeding. Speckled Swan is a large, medium-green gourd that has a large, round body...

Wash gently in a solution of 10 parts water and 1 part bleach, carefully removing all dirt, then store in a warm, dry location Overall Rating:. Cucumber beetles and squash bugs. Requires uniform irrigation totaling 15-20 inches of water during the growing...

A delicious Japanese winter squash. Each with a slight teardrop-shape. The golden flesh is smooth, dry, sweet and rich; a great yielding and keeping variety. Red Kuri matures fruits that reach 10 lbs.

A great squash that keeps well. The Buttercup Burgess is a relatively early maturing winter squash. This squash plant is bushy and fairly compact. Good sweet flesh.

An old time favorite and great for markets. Benning's Green Tint is a scallop-shaped fruit with deliciously tender and good quality flesh. Produces high yields and is easy to grow.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Various shapes & colors. Soak seeds in warm water overnight before seeding. Small Fruited Gourd Mix is a blend of gourd types for drying and ornamental uses.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. (Lagenaria siceraria) 1,700 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Various shapes & colors. Soak seeds in warm water overnight before seeding. Our Certified Organic Small Fruited Gourd Mix is a blend of gourd types for drying and ornamental uses.

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. They are adorable in fall displays, make fascinating toys and are cute Christmas tree decorations too. Soak seeds in warm water overnight before seeding.