Let’s make sponges using luffa! 🧽 Luffa is easy to grow & harvest and by making your own sponges, you can reduce waste while avoiding synthetic material. Plus, it’s a fun DIY project! Have you ever made sponges from luffa? | Vego Garden

Harvesting loofah at the right time makes peeling them easy. ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣After peeling, rinse the sponges well by spraying them off with a hose; allow the rinsed loofah to dry thoroughly in the sunlight.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Saving seeds is easy; when it is ready to harvest as a sponge, the seeds are usually ready, too. ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Once the loofah dries, shake out the seeds inside the gourd, and if they are black, then save the seeds to share with others and plant the following year.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣

From vine to vanity! Watch how homegrown luffa transforms into the ultimate natural bath sponge, harvesting has never been this satisfying.🛁✨ | All About Gardening