PERU – Most people use gourds for fall decorations or crafting. Not Ron Luginbill. Give the 72-year-old Peru resident a gourd, and a few weeks later, he'll have turned it into an exquisitely crafted, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Little ghouls and goblins everywhere are likely already excited for the arrival of Halloween! There's ...

Ridge gourd, also known as turai or luffa, is a versatile vegetable that can be prepared quickly. This five-minute stir-fry is an easy way to add some nutrition to your breakfast. With minimal ...

Avery started out making gourd crafts for friends and family members but didn't stop there. In addition to selling crafts at the fest, she sells gourd art at area craft shows. She has turned gourds ...

Bharwa Karela Recipe: Most offices are closed on Saturday. Holidays can also be called days of requests. People enjoying their holidays at home request their favorite dishes. A hot and tasty lunch or ...

When the locals leave their homes to work in nearby tea plantations in Nandi, Sally Lagat sits outside her house where she meticulously decorates calabashes every day. For her passionate dedication ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- She's known as The Gourd Lady and, no, she doesn't don a costume made of dried fruit -- although she did wear a costume when she gave living history seminars at Missouri Town.

Gourds are one of the most interesting and easy vegetables to grow in your yard. They are one of the oldest-known crops to be cultivated and have been used since prehistoric times as water containers, ...

Snake gourd, with its unique texture and mild flavor, is a versatile vegetable that can be paired with fresh mint to create ...