How to dry gourds

Dried gourds have been used for arts and crafts since time immemorial. Here are some tips for drying gourds properly.

Many cavity-dwelling birds love to nest in gourds. They're safer for nestlings than birdhouses with a ledge or porch, and a variety of bird species inhabit them. Lots of people paint gourds white to attract birds and keep nestlings cool on hot days; others paint them decoratively and elaborately.

Explore how to grow and preserve gourds with these helpful gardening tips. Find out creative ways to incorporate dried gourds into your home decor.

Did you know you could dry out gourds and keep them for many years? Here's how to dry out a gourd and a fun and easy gourd decoration idea.

You've purchased some gourds and are ready to create! First, you'll need to clean the mold and grime off the outside. Read how to here.

Drying gourds from Canning, Preserving and Dehydrating Food.

Discover how to plant gourd seeds indoors and in the garden and harvest hard-shell gourds at the end of the growing season. Growing gourds is fun, whether you grow them for making a birdhouse or using ornamental gourds for decoration. #grow #gourds #seed

Gourds are easy to grow, fun to harvest, and simple to dry. Learn how to grow bushel gourds, how to plant them, and how to care for them.

Learn how to harvest and dry gourds from your garden to make seasonal decor.

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Learn some background information about air-dry clay and watch a video of a gourd project you can do to help you master the technique.

Tutorial on cleaning the inside of a gourd using various tools (common household items and commercial tools) to make it look smooth and professional.

Learn how to properly dry gourds and create beautiful birdhouses with our comprehensive guide. Discover tips and tricks for selecting, cleaning and preserving gourds for your next project. Start crafting your perfect birdhouse today!

Once you have grown your gourds you need to dry them! Here are the tips that I have use to successfully dry gourds! #art #craft

Whatever gourd crafts and DIYs I attempt with my batch of gourds, don't expect artisanship, but do expect easy and fun! Follow to see more.

Gourds are a fun plant to grow in your garden. Not only are the vines lovely, but you can you can make crafts with them too like water canteens. This article will show you how.

How to add natural dried gourds to your fall decor, where to get them, and how to make them beautiful.

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We’ve been enjoying football, pumpkin spice lattes, and breaking out our fall decor. Here's how to stain natural gourds for your fall DIY decor projects.

In this post we are going to talk about cleaning the outside, and then cut and clean the inside of the gourd.