Description : HOW CAN I DRY MY GOURDS OVER WINTER
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Description : how do you dry gourds for a birdhouse
Description : how to dry gourds
Description : what is the best way to dry okra for crafts?
Description : how to dry okra pods for crafts
Last Answer : Ge out the biggest tray that you can find and lay newspaper on it...........cut them off the plant and let them dry.
Description : when can I pick my gourds from the vine
Description : How and when do you harvest snake gourds?
Description : Harvesting gourds.. When and how?
Description : how do you preserve large crookneck squash gourds?
Description : when to harvest apple gourds
Description : how do I preserve gourds so i can use them for decoration again next fall?
Description : harvest gourds
Last Answer : You should take them off before the frost hits them. Clean them with 2 tablespoons of bleach in 1 gallon of water and wipe them clean. Leave 2 inches of stem and a good place to let them ... several months for them to totally. After they totally dry you can wax them to bring out their colors.
Description : How long does it take for gourds to grow?
Last Answer : They should have already bloomed and be grown by now. You might need to amend your soil now for next year.
Description : a vine with large nuts or gourds
Description : when do I pick gourds
Last Answer : The vine will start to die back and turn brown and then they are ready to be picked although gourds are very forgiving and you can pick them sooner if you need to.
Description : when shpuld i pick my birdhouse gourds
Description : when do i pick my gourds
Description : How do I grow gourds?
Last Answer : I usually take them 1st or 2nd week of Oct.............leave a stem.............after you gather them, I use an ice pick and carefully put a hole up inside the bottom and hang ... down and spray them with varnish. Then I use them next year for decorations and they hold up until they break.
Description : When are gourds ripe to harvest?
Description : When should gourds be picked from the vine?
Description : when do you harvest ornamental gourds
Last Answer : If they are large enough for you to make a birdhouse............take one off and let it dry out hanging from the porch or someplace that it can dry out.....you could let the rest go for a little while longer to make larger ones......good luck with this project.
Description : when do i harvest dragon, apple and egg gourds
Description : how long do soft skin gourds last after harvest if they are not cured or dried?
Last Answer : Aug is too soon to take them. I took them off the vine leaving 5 or 6 inches...........
Description : how do I know when to pick my gourds
Last Answer : depends how large you want them to grow...if they are just starting.....they might not be ready until end of sept or beginning of Oct......we used to pick them.wipe them clean..use a nail ... and carve them and varnish them. they are very expensive in the store, you might be able to sell some.
Description : when to pick decorative gourds
Last Answer : When they stop growing and their color dulls down. Don't wait too long. You can harvest and store in a cool dry place until fall when you want to display. Look at your seed pacs instructions for plant to harvest times and adjust planting to time picking for when you want them next year.
Description : Why would buds drop from plants, zucchini, pumpkin and gourds
Description : How do I harvest and store ornamental gourds?
Description : I'm growing gourds in my backyard. How do I care for the vines?
Last Answer : It might be too late to put them up on something. Do that next year and don't touch the vines if they are wet.............think now for next year....do you thing that you will grow them again ... breaks down.........I use about 2 newspaper and then lay the next 2 down 10 inches over until done.
Description : How to protect gourds from getting ashen powdery stuff on the leaves?
Last Answer : To prevent the powder on your plants use a solution mix house plant water spray bottle. Use the spray bottle everyday when you see no more residue. Remember to spray lightly, as you do not want to fracture your plants. If all this doesn't work, then report your plant in a different soil.
Description : Cantaloupe belongs to the group: a. Cucurbits b. Melons c. Gourds d. Squashes
Last Answer : Melons
Description : Cucurbits consumed at immature stage are grouped under: a. Summer squashes b. Winter squashes c. Gourds d. Pumpkins
Last Answer : Gourds
Description : What are some ideal jobs/careers/hobbies/crafts for the night owl?
Last Answer : Why not a night security guard at a mall or business ? Or a janitor ?
Description : Is Art actually synonymous with Crafts, or are the two completely seperate entities?
Last Answer : When people say arts and crafts, then art refers to painting and design, while craft refers to building the object. The first thing that comes to mind is a child building and painting a bird ... are separate steps of the process. The term arts and crafts attempts to better describe the process.
Description : In what year would Hover Crafts would be a means of transport?
Last Answer : answer:Hovercrafts will be practical the day someone invents an anti-gavity shield. Imagine what it takes to keep a vehicle off the ground: fans, jet engine exhaust, etc. Now think of the seals ... . Widespread use of hovercrafts is a loooong way off. Get busy working on that anti-gavity shield.
Description : Can someone tell me which adhesive glue is the best for crafts and do it yourself projects?
Last Answer : answer:You need different kinds of glue for different jobs and materials. You are not going to find a all in one glue that is worth its salt. For plastic I would go with rubber cement, for gems or ... of glue you can buy, as it would have long crushed any competition, just on word of mouth alone.
Description : Have Duct Tape Crafts become popular in your neck of the woods?
Last Answer : When I was in high school (1994–99), making duct tape wallets was pretty popular among my guy friends. That’s about all I’ve ever seen.
Description : Crafty people: Care to share your craft ideas? What crafts have you tried or done, and how did they turn out?
Last Answer : answer:Dunno if this is quite what you're looking for, but I make jewelry. I think it involves a lot of craftiness because it's not just a matter of stringing beads on a thread. I'm constantly ... much variety you can produce with just wire and beads. :D Here are a few examples of different designs!
Description : Cheap/Free fun crafts or art projects for kids 3-12?
Last Answer : I think paints are enough.I would have them do portraits of each other.That would entertain me as well :)
Description : Leather crafts?
Last Answer : I’ve done some limited sewing of leather things, as well as pressing designs into leather. Mostly stuff like bags and arm-guards for archery. Oh, and I can tan leather out of hides, but I’m not good at it.
Description : Do you know of any simple Valentine's Day crafts that can be done with pre-school age kids?
Last Answer : Cutting out heart shapes from red construction paper. Let her scribble with different colored crayons after cutting.
Description : What are some good crafts to make for a fundraiser?
Last Answer : I, for one, like to buy decorated pots for plants. I hate doing artsy stuff but I like to have my plants in cool pots so I buy them when I find them. Also, I collect old windows. Mostly I like leaded ... shares what is painted on the glass. I'll look for examples or pm me and I can tell you more.
Description : Where can I find dried fruit like oranges and apples for crafts?
Last Answer : Easiest thing to do probably is just dry your own. I've done it in a food dehydrator and it can be done in an oven as well on low temperatures. This link is referring to drying fruit for eating ... but you should be able to apply it to your crafts as well: http://www.seasonalchef.com/preserves21.htm
Description : Do you think that with all the space crafts going up into space is damaging the ozone?
Last Answer : I don’t think it works like that. The ozone layer is gas. It’s not like a balloon where the rockets are punching wholes in it. It’s more like a submarine in the ocean. As it goes down, the water just takes it’s place. Same concept applies here. The gasses don’t stay torn apart.
Description : Would you help me come up with some Craft Ideas?? More information inside about who the crafts are for and what type of crafts.
Last Answer : Here are some sites I like with lots of projects: Make Stuff Best Free Stuff- Crafts Craftster
Description : Any Christmas Ornaments Crafts Ideas?
Last Answer : answer:This year my kids and I are making cotton boll ornaments. We actually grew the cotton over the summer and are getting the supplies together to build them this weekend. It's pretty simple, just a red/green/ ... poms. I'll see if I can get you an image somehow to look at. They are really fun.
Description : What are those things called that look like squished glass marbles and are used in flower arrangements or crafts?
Last Answer : I think your talking about sea glass, beach glass, natural glass. Not sure where you can get the larger stuff. check Ebay
Description : “The typical worker in the mid 19th century was not a machine operator, but the traditional crafts person and labourer.” -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Technological changes occurred slowly. (ii) Machines broke down and repairs were costly. (iii) Machines were not as effective as inventors and manufacturers claimed them to be. ... and bourgeoisie preferred things produced by hands. (viii) These were better finished and carefully designed.
Description : List the crafts persons who would have been present in both villages and cities. -History
Last Answer : The list of craftspersons who would have been present in both villages and cities is: Goldsmiths Blacksmiths Weavers Carpenters Perfumers Garland makers Basketmakers Statue makers.