The melons are actually gourds and were grown in Orville, California before they came to the Okanagan when Hermann Gummel obtained five seeds and grew them in his Osoyoos orchard, according to the ...
Though not edible, most ornamental gourds are part of the Cucurbita family — along with pumpkins, squash and melons. They can be dried ... stores and farmers’ markets and grow readily here in the ...
Around 2 p.m. Wednesday at the recently-opened Stop + Go Mini Market, about 10 customers perused the front of the store, hovering around a freezer that held such items as fish balls, bao buns and ...