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In this video, I explain what happens when a luffa sponge goes to seed and how to easily grow and make your own luffa sponge.
Did you know that you can grow your own all-natural, luxurious bath sponges, right in your backyard garden? You don’t need to ...
There’s no better feeling than getting into the shower at the end of a long day and starting your skincare routine. Scrubbing loofahs, though, aren’t exactly what you think they are.
Luffa is a prolific vine that requires support. It’s the ideal trellis vegetable, because hanging luffa are enchanting, and if you’re looking for a plant that will really fill out an arch ...
So Lara, that, to me, is the smallest luffa I've ever seen. >>It is. It's edible at this size, but that's not what we really want. If we're here to process luffa into sponges, then we had to wait ...
Once the luffa is ready, it'll turn brown with a hard cardboard-paper-like casing and you can pull the luffa out, take out the seeds, wash it and use it in your shower. "The excitement.
Like most squashes, the luffa is a vine with three-lobed leaves 7.5 to 20 centimeters across – though some squashes have leaf’s twice this size. The flowers are bright yellow. Oblong or cylindrical, ...