Tag Archives: loofah

Is what everyone I’ve shown these to says. I don’t know why. It seems to be a very common misconception, and one that I shared myself for a long time. Regardless I have now peeled and removed the flesh and … Continue reading →

I peeled a couple of the luffa fruit today. They’re not really fully ripe so it was a little tough to get the skins off, but I eventually managed it. The seeds were still white rather than the normal black … Continue reading →

It’s probably been thirty years since I last saw a loofah. Perhaps they’ve fallen out of fashion a bit. Today however I discovered that it is possible to grow your own. (I have to admit that I hadn’t really internalised … Continue reading →