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Fully grown gourds hang from vines in Luzhuang village, Tangyi town of Liaocheng city, Shandong province. The region is famous for Dongchang gourd carving, a national intangible cultural heritage.

Ridgegourd, popularly called “torai” in India, is a light and flexible vegetable that contains a lot of health benefits. It boasts fiber, vitamins and antioxidants that aid digestion, skin health and ...

Bottle gourd, a low-calorie, high-water vegetable, aids weight loss by promoting satiety and boosting metabolism. Its rich fibre content and natural diuretic properties further support detoxification ...

Each fall, as grocery stores and garden centers pile up mountains of orange pumpkins, it’s easy to forget the diverse gourd family. Pumpkins might be the headliners, but they’re not the only stars in ...

DELAWARE — The Ohio Gourd Society’s annual Gourd Show returns to the Delaware County Fairgrounds the first weekend in October. The event, which runs Oct. 3-5, marks 62 years of unique gourd art, ...

You may have seen that gourds can grow into some pretty wacky shapes, but did you know that they can actually be intentionally molded as well? The Gourd Project, an initiative begun by designer Jun ...

Sponge gourd soup, a staple in Chinese home cooking, has unexpectedly gone viral online — not for its taste, but as a metaphor for the way parents often dismiss their children’s feelings, as well as ...

It’s been a period of transition for musician Jimmy Smith. The songwriter and bass player for the sort-of defunct legendary alt./indie/roots band The Gourds, which broke up in 2013 – “the day Lou Reed ...

Kaita, or snake gourd, a staple in Indian cuisine, offers a delightful taste and numerous health benefits despite its unusual appearance. Rich in fiber, it aids digestion and supports weight loss.

Art Works Gallery is proud to feature Gourd Artist Bill Wilson for our September 2nd Saturday Spotlight. On Saturday, September 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bill will be in the gallery demonstrating ...

When you think of a gourd, do you think squash or pumpkin? How about musical instruments, storage vessels or hand-made art? The hard-shelled gourd is all of those things, and so much more — and the ...