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Luffa - Sponge Gourd
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Luffa

jessi
11 Apr 2010
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Luffa - Sponge Gourd

One of my projects this year is growing luffa – sponge gourds. These need to be transpotted soon. I’m planning on growing them all in pots on our deck, so they can climb up the railings and hang down.

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