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{
  "title": "Grow Your Own Sponges, Soap, Rope, Containers, and More",
  "author": "Sam Liddicott",
  "image": {
    "url": "https://ucarecdn.com/eb40497c-cc1a-40b5-ba86-f5ee6f673b52/-/format/webp/-/resize/480x/",
    "caption" : null,
    "alt" : "Luffa with a bar of soap"
  },
  "date" : "2026-05-08 02:47:00 +0000 UTC",
  "permalink" : "https://blog-preview.planter.garden/posts/homegrown-soap-sponges-rope-containters/",
  "content" : "Gardens can be more than places to grow food and flowers, although these will always bring me joy. Many plants offer practical uses in cleaning, crafting, storing, and even building everyday household items.\nIn this article, we’ll introduce five plants that are well-suited to home gardens, depending on climate, and how they can be processed into useful tools and materials.\nLuffa Luffa (also spelled loofah) is an annual vining gourd in the cucumber family. It can be harvested young and eaten like …"
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