Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Food and Entertaining: [header] How to dry gourds [title] Leave the gourds on the vines where they grow. [step] Mature gourds can handle frost and can even withstand a few cycles of freezing and thawing. As the plant turns brown and dies, the gourds dry and fall off.

Ending1: [substeps] If the gourds have matured by the end of the growing season but have not had time to dry, you can leave them on the vine over winter. When the snow melts and exposes them in the spring, they will continue drying where they left off in the fall. Ending2: Leave them outside for 5 days, if possible. [substeps] If you don't have fresh gourds at home, you can wait until the gourds have completely turned brown. Ending3: To keep deer out, place the gourds on existing vines. Hang them above the edge of the container you are growing the gourds on. Ending4: [title] Use gourds that're not too heavy. [step] Some local vineyards give up their gourds sometimes, leaving them on trees as they grow, while other vines will last a few cycles of time.

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