Re: Fw: Loofah
thanks for the info., sorry i don't have any loofah seeds, i think they are
widely available to buy.
Chris
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From: Brent Richey <Brent.Richey@sv.vccs.edu>
To: pumpkins@mallorn.com <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Date: 26 October 2001 19:25
Subject: Re: Fw: Loofah
>I grew them a couple of years ago. They should be left on the vine to
>completely dry (sometime after the first heavy frost). When they are ready
>you will be able to hear the seeds rattling around when you shake them.
>After that just pick and peel. I always ran mine through the washing
>machine once before using them. If it has been picked and is still green I
>would guess it will probably rot....that's what happened to me.
>
>
>
>At 06:46 PM 10/26/01 +0100, you wrote:
>
>>does anyone here know about these, i have just been asked.
>>
>>
>> >I have finally managed to grow a loofah ahter many failed attempts. I am
>>now
>> >the proud owner of a 12"green Loofah. How do I get this to become the
>>loofah
>> >fit to use in a bath.
>> >
>> > Brian Taylor.
>> >
>>
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>Brent E. Richey
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