Many people unfortunately don’t like the gourds. While bitter gourd or karela has a special place on the dislike list, it is not different for bottle gourd or lauki, and snake gourd, doesn’t even get ...

I have been growing snake gourds off and on for the past 10 years, mostly because of their fantastic size and shape — up to 6 feet long — and their easy, pest-free culture. Striped, speckled and ...