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Available Gourd Varieties

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Tennessee Spinner Gourds

These small gourds are great for ornaments, jewelry or used as bowl filler. They vary in size from less than an inch to over three inches. Tennessee spinners are sorted by size or can be purchased in a size mix. Can be purchased clean or grungy.

Egg Gourds

Egg Gourds, also known as goblin eggs, are small egg-shaped gourds often used for crafting or sitting in a bowl for decoration. These gourds range from 1.5 inches to 3-4 inches and are sorted by size for purchase. Can be purchased clean or grungy. 

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Baby Bottle Gourds

Baby Bottle Gourds, also known as Mini Bottle Gourds, are great for decoration as bowl filler or used for crafting.  They maker great snowmen! We sort these into three sizes for purchase. We do sometimes leave vine attached to these, but it can be easily trimmed off.  Can be purchased clean or grungy.

Bottle Gourds

Bottle gourds are very similar to the minis - just bigger.  The size on these varies a bit, so we work with customer to get the height and diameter you are looking for.  Can be purchased clean or grungy.

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Martin Gourds

These gourds are very popular!  They resemble a pear, so they're sometimes referred to as pear gourds. Martin gourds are very often used for birdhouses. They can be painted and decorated, or left natural for birdhouses.  If you need holes drilled and hangers added, just let us know!  Sizes can vary.  We will work with you to get you the size you need. Can be purchased clean or grungy.  

Apple Gourds

Apple gourds look like apples.  Their unique shape makes them popular for crafting birdhouses and other creations. Sizes vary, so we will work with you to get you the sizes you need. Can be purchased clean or grungy.

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Goose Gourds

These popular gourds make great birdhouses and also look great sitting on a shelf or porch.  Each is unique in shape and size.  Many sit upright alone.  Some may need sanded slightly or placed on a base to sit.  We like to use grapevine wreaths as a base when needed. Can be purchased clean or grungy.

Cave Man Gourds

We call these gourds caveman, due to the shape resembling a club.  Scoops, ladles, bowls, planters are just a few examples of things that you can make with a caveman gourd.  Sizes vary, so we will work with you to get you what you need.  Some of these are larger than what can be shipped via normal USPS and would require in person pick up. Can be purchased clean or grungy.

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Cannon Ball Gourds

Cannonball Gourds are very often perfectly or nearly perfectly round.  They vary in size with the larger ones being big enough for a birdhouse. Often, they are used to make bowls with or without lids. So many possibilities!

Can be purchased clean or grungy.

Bushel Gourds

Bushel Gourds are great for crafting, sitting on a shelf,  hearth or porch.  They can be made into pumpkins or jack-o-lanterns.  They vary in size, with some that would require in person pick-up due to the large size. Can be purchased clean or grungy.

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Curly Dipper Gourds

Curly dipper gourds are a customer favorite.  Whether for crafting or hanging on a peg, these definitely get noticed.  Some of these are larger than what can be shipped and would require customer pick up. Can be purchased clean or grungy.

Dried Wing Gourds

These fall favorites do sometimes dry nicely.  When they do, we only have a limited supply each year.  Often used for bowl filler in fall decorating with their unique shapes.  Can be purchased clean or grungy.

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