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Dried luffa, commonly known as loofah, is a natural sponge derived from the mature fruit of the Luffa aegyptiaca or Luffa acutangula plant, which belongs to the cucumber family. When fully ripened, the luffa fruit is harvested, peeled, and dried, leaving behind a fibrous, network-like structure. This dried form is tan to light brown and has a rough texture ideal for exfoliation. Dried luffa sponges are primarily used in personal care for their excellent exfoliating properties. When wet, they soften slightly while maintaining their abrasive quality, making them effective for scrubbing away dead skin cells, promoting circulation, and leaving the skin smooth and rejuvenated. They can be used alone or infused with soap for added cleansing benefits. In addition to personal care, dried luffa has various household applications. It can be used as a biodegradable scrubber for cleaning dishes, countertops, and other surfaces without scratching. Some also use dried luffa in gardening, where it can be shredded and added to soil to improve aeration and water retention. Overall, dried luffa is a sustainable, eco-friendly alternative to synthetic sponges. Its natural origin and biodegradable nature make it an appealing choice for those looking to reduce their environmental footprint while enjoying effective exfoliation and cleaning solutions.
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Details
Available
Jan 03 - Dec 19, 2026
Categories
Pantry
Producer
Pinewood Springs Farm
Production method
Organic
Cancellation Policy
36 hours before end of pickup
Pinewood Springs Farm
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Stockbridge, GA
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Pre-order and pickup at any market you select in checkout! Find us at these Farmers Markets in the Atlanta area: Saturdays - Marietta Square Farmers Market 8am - noon, Peachtree Road Farmers Market 8:30 am - noon and Morningside Farmers Market 8am - 11:30 am Sundays - Virginia Highland Farmers Market 8:30 am - noon Pinewood Springs Farm is a forty-three acre, Certified Naturally Grown agricultural property, located in Rockdale County, GA. Certified Naturally Grown farmers don’t use synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, herbicide, or GMOs, just like certified organic farmers. For anyone unfamiliar with CNG, it is a farmer-to-farmer, peer-reviewed certification program for produce, livestock, and apiaries based upon the USDA National Organic Program standard. The main difference between CNG and organic is the certification model, which relies on peer inspections, transparency, and direct relationships. As organic producers, our belief is that any fruits and vegetables we grow be produced via sustainable and non-polluting methods, meaning . . . • Better nutrient management & crop rotation – leveraging only organic growing techniques to nourish and enrich our soil for years to come • An integrated weed, disease and pest management system – no synthetic pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers • No GMOs – free of any genetically engineered seeds or plants, sourcing heirloom seeds and saving seeds to promote genetic diversity
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Luffa
aka Loofah
$5.00
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Marietta Square Farmers Market
41 Mill Street, Marietta, GA 30060
Sat, Feb 28th 2026
Order deadline: 02/26/2026 at 11:00PM
Sat, Feb 28th 2026
Order deadline: 02/26/2026 at 11:00PM
Peachtree Road Farmers Market
2744 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
Sat, Mar 7th 2026
Order deadline: 03/05/2026 at 11:00PM
Sun, Apr 12th 2026
Order deadline: 04/09/2026 at 11:00PM