GURU OF GOURDS: Yarbrough uses life experiences in all he does

By Cliff Williams
Sep 21, 2015
Sep 21, 2015

GURU OF GOURDS: Yarbrough uses life experiences in all he does — Charles Yarbrough talks about growing gourds and other vegetables in his garden. Yarbrough, an Alexander City native has served in the military, worked in Michigan before settling down in Alexander City in the early 90s. Yarbrough likes to make martin nest from the dried gourds. (Cliff Williams / The Outlook)

Charles Yarbrough talks about growing gourds and other vegetables in his garden. Yarbrough, an Alexander City native has served in the military, worked in Michigan before settling down in Alexander City in the early 90s. Yarbrough likes to make martin nest from the dried gourds. (Cliff Williams / The Outlook)

Alexander City native Charles Yarbrough has been around.

He served the military in Germany for two years in the 1950s, worked in Michigan in the 1970s on cars.

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