HERB - "Hortulus" - "Gourd" - Long post

CorwynWdwd@aol.com CorwynWdwd at aol.com
Mon Sep 21 08:15:36 PDT 1998


In a message dated 9/21/98 10:03:56 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
sunshinegirl at steward-net.com writes:

> Loofah sponge is a gourd.  It is also edible, much as squash, when
>  young, so I've been told.  

Loofah is very edible, sometimes it's refered to as Chinese Okra... Well, the
five I got off my plants were okay anyway. Finding them before they grow to a
foot long is the trick, the little ones hide very well thank you.

Corwyn
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