Wednesday 22 June 2011

GOURD SHAPED POMELOES




The Vietnamese farmer in the picture above has managed to grow pomeloes that are shaped like the wu lou or gourds.  Too bad, our pomelo growers in Tambun have not mastered the technique, if not I'd love to buy wu lou shaped pomeloes as offerings to Buddha and Kuan Yin.

Sources:
http://www.dztimes.net/post/life-style/15781-weirdly-shaped-fruits-as-unique-tet-gifts.aspx
http://en.www.info.vn/life-and-laws/amazing/1971-fruit-farmer-masters-fine-art-of-growing-odd-shaped-pomelos.html

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