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Join our Gourd Earth Project and received a gourd to surprise you neighbors!
My New Book on Gourd History Available
I spent the last three years conducting professional research on the long history and amazing story of gourds in America. And I just published a book about the history of the bottle gourd. (April 2022)

Early 1800s explorer journal that documents Native American use of gourds in America.
My Gourd Background
I am a long-time gourd grower, crafter, and artist. On ETSY, I sell birdhouses, canteens, bowls etc. My speciality is pressed flowers, and all natural creations. See more on canteens.

Early 1800s explorer journal that documents Native American use of gourds in America.
Paleo-Indian Culture in America
I am investigating the location of ancient gourds in museums, national parks, and archaeological sites in the U.S. Will post findings here later this year.
Image: Rangasyd, CC BY-SA 4.0

Early 1800s explorer journal that documents Native American use of gourds in America.
American Gourd Society
Please join the rest of us by joining the national group for gourders, the American Gourd Society at www.americangourdsociety.org

Early 1800s explorer journal that documents Native American use of gourds in America.
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