Shaped like an oversized apple, these hard-shelled gourds (Lagenaria siceraria) grow six to eight inches tall and four to six inches across. In India, young fruit is added to curries. The skin is ...

At first, they might seem an odd couple: a French designer known for her avant-garde haircut and playful use of color, and a group of Zimbabwean women known for their basket-weaving virtuosity. But ...

The Visalia Art League hosts the next artist lecture series from 3-5 p.m. Saturday at Arts Visalia. The lecture features a presentation by gourd artist/basket weaver Toni Best. The artist’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fall harvest basket outside, filled with gourds and surrounded by mums, pumpkin, apples, and straw - Eleonora Kuznetsova/Getty ...

The standard definition is: Any of several trailing or climbing plants related to the pumpkin, squash and cucumber, bearing fruits with a hard rind. But gourds are also earrings, musical instruments, ...

SABIN, Minn. -- Some people look at gourds and see orb-like fruits that might be eaten or arranged in a basket for autumn décor. Cindy Belohlavek looks at gourds and sees a virtual zoo or a kitchen ...

The Misti Washington Gourd and Basket Guild presents its annual “Class Day” to be held Sunday, Aug. 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p,m. The basket and gourd art classes will be held at the Agua Hedionda Lagoon ...

Photo: The Misti Washington Gourd and Basket Guild, affiliated with the San Diego Botanic Garden, recently gathered at the garden for its annual meeting. Polly Jacobs Giacchina (second row, third from ...

Anyone of any ability can take classes at Baskets and Gourds – Containers of Our Culture VI held at the Elk’s Lodge, April 23 and 24. Fifteen teachers are coming from across the country to teach ...

The standard definition is: Any of several trailing or climbing plants related to the pumpkin, squash and cucumber, bearing fruits with a hard rind. But gourds are also earrings, musical instruments, ...