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Wild Cucumber Season is Here

Wild cucumber with flowers
Wild cucumber with flowers

It’s the time of the year when the Marah Macrocarpus, or wild cucumber, plant starts fruiting. This is a truly versatile plant.

Published March 15, 2013
Categorized as plantsTagged fruit, luffa, marah macrocarpus, sponge, Wild cucumber pod

Wild cucumbers, who knew?

If you have ever looked around the, even semi, wild part of your city then you will most likely have ran into the versatile wild cucumber. This amazing vining plant is found all over western North America. These are the species that are found in California. I literally see these at least ten times a…

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Published October 20, 2011
Categorized as plantsTagged luffa, marah macrocarpus, sponge, Wild cucumber pod
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Hi! My name is Sergio Scabuzzo and welcome to The Greenman Project. I write here with hopes to facilitate a dialog which helps bring the positive change we want to see in ourselves and the world. This conversation being related to sustainability, Permaculture, natural building and the many roads in between. As we find each other on this path, I hope you feel inspired to change the world, build something and share your thoughts...

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