The plant is called loofa sponge gourd you can buy the seeds from stores like Walmart home Depot and Lowe's get some dirt and a pot and grow them it's a simple process once they finally grown and green pull the green skin from them you want to clean the sponges before you use them on your body simply wash them good with hot water maybe little soap to really get it done now it's good to use on your skin to use you're have some fun the entire family to use especially if it gets bigger in the yard