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Birdhouse Gourds require a average of 110 to 120 days till harvest
time.
The birdhouse gourd has long been used to make bird houses. Birdhouse gourds are dried and often painted as their
hard smooth shell makes them quite durable and easy to paint.
Birdhouse gourds are tapered and resemble an hour glass or Jeanie
bottle. Fun to grow and make nice dwellings for your fine feathered friends. Attracts blue birds and other endangered song
birds.
Plant gourds in hills like pumpkins and cucumbers.
Sow Birdhouse Gourd seeds 1 inch deep and keep moist until sprouts emerge. Hills have a tendency
to dry up if they go un-watered for a length of time depending on temperatures, rain, wind etc.
Birdhouse gourds do not like cold nights at all. Make sure ground is fairly warm and ALL danger
of frost has past before planting outdoors.
In cooler climates it may be good to start plants indoors and setting
outdoors once the weather is acceptable. These gourds take around 120 days.
Harvest in fall before first frost when shell becomes smooth and shiny.
8-30 day germination.
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