When harvest time is over, okra pods can be left on the plant to dry to save seed for next year. Okra needs full sun , warm ...

Learn how to store fresh okra for up to a year by canning or freezing the harvest. For short-term storage it can go in the ...

taking 30 to 45 days to mature and harvest. Okra is planted through broadcasting or seed propagation. A farmer should plant the seeds at a well-ploughed soil that is rich in soil nutrients.

Surrounded by peppers, tomatoes, rosemary and raspberries in a garden bed beside their home, a Tupelo couple's 16-foot okra plant may be a world record contender. Weylon and Tonja Michael, who have ...

The growing season is heading down the home stretch ... You might also be able to gather seeds of this year’s flowers and vegetables to save for next year’s use. Some plants are easier seed ...

The seeds—black mung beans, red radishes, alfalfa, watermelon, corn—will be sold to a thousand farmers in the area in the hope that they will quit growing poppies. The commanding officer in ...

Now is the time to give extra care to the plants you’d like to showcase during the upcoming autumn and winter holidays, ...

On a late summer afternoon, Amy Curran, Duke Campus Farm’s Assistant Director, looks out across an expanse of okra and pepper ...

Researchers, farmers, and global agricultural institutions are embracing long-neglected crops that promise better nutrition ...

Okra can be found swimming in gumbos, succotashes and such. Hard-core fans might enjoy the slimy green pods simply steamed ... and weather made for ideal growing conditions. It was grueling ...