Hi Patti, I'm not sure where you are located but I am looking for medium size and I can clean them myself. Thanks, Colleen ________________________________ ...
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jptstiles@...
patti_stiles
May 27, 2009 6:42 pm
Colleen, I have lots of med. size birdhouses; does $2.00/gourd sound okay? I'm about 20-25 min. from Menomonee Falls (sp.?). I'm North - the easiest way is...
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Colleen Zertler
czertler
May 27, 2009 9:19 pm
Oops, Wrong Menomonie. I am located just east of the Twin Cities on the west side of the state. Thanks anyway Colleen ________________________________ From:...
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terri schmit
thegourdgirl
May 30, 2009 12:57 am
Hi Colleen - Well, Blue Mounds is about 3.5 hours away - but if you're ever in this area, give us a call or email and maybe we can work something out. terri...
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cabinmade17
Jun 3, 2009 7:16 pm
Thought you guys might be interested in this, maybe you already know about it! A gourd artist out East mentioned that she uses her dremel with the wiry little...
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cabinmade17
Jun 5, 2009 10:21 pm
Here's a tip for all you carvers out there. I was/am a woodcarver before I became a gourder and get carving burrs, really fine, tiny ones, from my dentist for...
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Phil Ward
philward68
Jun 6, 2009 4:05 pm
Thanks for the great tip Bonnie. I used to get old dental tools from my dentist for carving lost wax casting molds. If anyone ever is making mobiles I...
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cabinmade17@...
cabinmade17
Jun 7, 2009 12:25 am
Thanks Phil! I do the same thing. My dentist got a wood spirit carving in a piece of found driftwood. Of course I carved him with a big set of pearly white...
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cabinmade17
Jul 7, 2009 1:45 pm
Hi, All, I added some photos of a few handmade accessories my husband Bob made for me for working on my gourds. I also added them to the FILES section and...
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terri schmit
thegourdgirl
Jul 7, 2009 10:31 pm
Hey Bonnie - Great ideas and thanks for sharing them! I'm sure all of us have things to share and add to the Tools and Aids folder. Great idea! Hope this finds...
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cabinmade17@...
cabinmade17
Jul 7, 2009 10:52 pm
Oh, I am! I'm allergic to the sun so don't usually get out till it starts going down. But to me anyway, the partly cloudy skies and cooler weather is pretty...
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cabinmade17
Jul 24, 2009 11:51 pm
Hi, All, I posted a new file in the Tools and Aids folder in the FILES section. The new file is about saving your fingers from hot or overheated tools like...
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cabinmade17
Jul 26, 2009 3:40 pm
Hi, All, I updated the FILES section, Tools and Aids for Gourds, Alternate Work Stand for Eye-Level Work on Gourds with pictures. Regards, Bonnie...
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cabinmade17
Aug 17, 2009 4:14 am
Hi, All, I wanted to show you a picture of my new Festival Game, Gourd Disc Golf. It's a game, that I designed for our Orion IL Gourd Festival, Sept 26th, that...
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saragrace38
Sep 28, 2009 1:56 pm
Help! I've read lots of conflicting info on when and how to harvest the gourds. Leave them in the field, bring them in, etc. The first frost, possible...
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ter
thegourdgirl
Sep 28, 2009 6:17 pm
Hi Sara - No need to panic - First frost is a good thing! My husband's been a gourd farmer for 19 years here in Wisconsin and he's pretty sure that what he...
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Sara Grace
saragrace38
Sep 28, 2009 7:22 pm
Thank you, Terri! This is very helpful. You say the stem should be completely brown. If it isn't brown now, will it turn brown after the frost??? I don't...
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ter
thegourdgirl
Sep 29, 2009 1:47 am
hey sara - you're right - if they aren't brown now, they might not be mature - but the first frost usually isn't all that hard, and so what's left in the plant...
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Sara Grace
saragrace38
Sep 29, 2009 2:24 am
Thanks, Terri - I'll let them go as long as I can, and keep my fingers crossed....
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