When the heat is on, okra thrives, but there's one key ingredient to its success — here's the foolproof way to grow it even ...

I have trouble getting my okra seeds to come up in the spring. I have to plant seeds into my garden two or three times before I get a good stand. I’ve heard that you need to soak the seeds in hot ...

Selecting the right container is key to growing okra indoors. Choose pots that are at least 12 inches deep to allow for ...

Okra, or ‘lady’s fingers’, so-called because of its delicate finger-like shape, is back in the spotlight after becoming a highlight of RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2021. A new variety, Okra ‘Bhut Bhindi’, ...

Tips for weaving tomatoes and peppers on twine and cloning tomatoes for fall crops. Urban farmers Anamaria Gutierrez and Lea Scott show how to prune and weave tomatoes and peppers with twine to ...

I think we are finally goring to be getting some cool fall weather. We were a little dryer than most of us like, up until that down pour a week or so ago. Produce in the garden is still going good.

Growing up in the United Kingdom, Chris Smith didn’t eat okra. But he married a woman from South Carolina, and when he moved to the United States he came to love the often slimy green pods. In his ...

Goodbye squash, hello okra: Spring and early summer vegetables planted last March, such as snap beans, cucumbers, squash and tomatoes, often finish up in the next few weeks. We do not expect most ...

California farmers, unrivaled in crop diversity, famously cultivate some 400 agricultural commodities. Certain crops such as almonds and avocados have become icons of the Golden State. But further ...