Found in the joints between the plants’ stems and its hairy five to seven-lobed leaves, those five-sided pods narrow to ...

If you're looking for tips for growing okra in the garden, you're probably wondering which plants make for the best and worst neighbors. Planting certain crops alongside okra brings about certain ...

But our destination — two long, leafy rows of okra plants — was on the edge of the farm, still shaded by the looming mountain to the east. As we approached the crops, I asked Smith ...

Fire blight is a disease of plants in the rose family, including pear, quince, loquat, Pyracantha, Photinia, and the California native toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia). Vegetables. Okra (Hibiscus ...

Okra can be traced back to Africa, which probably explains why it seems to love our hot summers. What I do know is that while many plants are struggling though summer, okra will be sitting there ...

However, these issues are less likely to occur when asparagus plants are grown in neutral or slightly alkaline soils. Okra plants are staples in warm southern gardens, but they grow best when soil ...