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Category Archives: Okra

Oscar Okra: An Heirloom Worth Growing!

July 3, 2016
Christine . Okra . Summer Veggies
Okra Fruit Growing on the Plant, June 2016

Okra Fruit Growing on the Plant, June 2016

Despite the Texas heat, Okra continues to produce! In this photo, there are several small okra, the one at the very front and center is the newest. Continue reading →

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How to collect seeds from heirloom okra

November 29, 2014
Christine . Okra . Seed Collection
Heirloom Okra, Summer 2014

Heirloom Okra, Summer 2014

Due to the extremely busy Spring and Summer growing and harvesting seasons, there was little time to document things going on in the garden. Continue reading →

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How to Store Okra

July 28, 2014
Christine . Okra, Okra Storage . Fruit
Pictured are fresh okra, pickled okra, and frozen, packaged okra

Okra and Its Storage

Okra is a great veggie for Southern U.S. gardens — it takes the heat and continues to produce as long as the okra have not progressed to fully developed seed pods (tough and brown in appearance). But — how to preserve and store such a voracious producer? Continue reading →

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