When the squash matures, it becomes extremely fibrous and is perfect for scrubbing dishes — it is the best nature-made sponge ...

Growing luffa is an increasingly-popular way to produce your own sustainable, natural sponges in your backyard. The luffa ...

Most people are under the impression that loofahs, the natural bathroom sponges, originate from the sea. However, a woman who shares her loofah-growing venture on TikTok has left viewers astounded ...

The origin of loofahs is sometimes confused with that of sponges derived from ocean-dwelling animals. Natural loofah sponges actually come from the fruits of vine-growing Luffa plants. These plants ...

Beneath the ocean's surface, simple marine animals called sea sponges grow delicate glass skeletons that are as intricate as ...