At the local greenhouse where I buy many of my spring bedding plants and vegetable starts, one of the most popular requests seems to be for okra. Do people like it for its tasty seed pods, or because ...

Indians love bhindi stir-fry, bhindi masala, kurkuri bhindi, and dahi bhindi . If you are also a fan of these dishes, utilise your balcony space by growing okra (also called ladies' finger) to begin ...

Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is a breeze to grow in Southern gardens. The plant is native to Africa and well adapted to summer heat and dry weather. Plant it in full sun once the soil temperature has ...