. >> you are the luffa whisperer. >> ah. there we go. >> oh, you are. you're the luffa whisperer. i've heard that somewhere before. and deanne has even expanded the operation in recebt years to include a small retail store where visitors can now buy the luffas and soaps and lotions she makes at the farm. >> it was just simply a pipe dream. a build it and, you know, they'll come. watch out what you wish bor, it might just happen. there was no way to write any kind of a plan. all i can tell you is that every time you mention the word "luffa" and you start talking about our luffas at least, most people are just simply so amazed and surprised, especially when they touch one of our luffas. so much different. there's no way of writing a game plan for this one. >> deanne says drop by the luffa farm anytime. you don't even need an appointment. and for groups of 8 or more, she'll even bake you cookies. but massages, those might cost you extra. but you can ask. for "california country," i'm tracy sellers. so deanne's growing luffas year-round now, and she is a great tour guide, let me tell