108 days time lapse of bitter melon life span, grown indoor's container from seed to fully harvestable gourds. The plant ...

The unique, characteristic feature of bitter gourd or bitter melon, locally known as karela, is its bitterness. Botanically known as Momordica charantia and belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae, ...

In the Long Beach community of Carmelitos, Richie Huang’s gardener father has positioned little protective paper hats over the ripening bitter melon. Even though this is a sun-loving tropical vine ...

Bitter gourd is a vine that can be raised from seeds taken from ripe fruit or seed packets. Do note that germination is best with fresh seeds. It is a climber that needs a trellis and requires fertile ...

Growing bitter gourd, or karela at home is surprisingly simple, even if you only have a small balcony. It is a fast-growing, hardy vegetable that thrives in warm weather and sunlight. With the right ...

Global Growers is a network of community farms and gardens with more than 250 international growers. This network has small and large garden patches all over metro Atlanta, and is responsible for ...