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California Gardening: Growing Gourds Part 4 of 5 – Bottle Gourds (Long Melon or Opo squash)

We show you how easily you can grow bottle gourds in your garden. Bottle gourd is an edible gourd which can be used to make both entrees and desserts. Its a delicious gourd which is very easy to grow in your garden! Known by different names like calabash, long melon, opo squash, kaddu, dudhi, morro, bak, sorakkay, hulu, hyotan, etc. bottle gourds are one of the most delicious gourds you can grow in your vegetable garden. Long melon or opo squash or bottle gourds grow as vines and need a trellis for support.

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