Mature okra plants start to flower ... but you can get varieties of okra that are purple or deep red. Make sure to pick pods when they are this size as letting them get much larger will mean ...

Keith Tyner, 66, has grown the tallest okra plant ever recorded in Texas, according to the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ...

Standing tall in southeastern Baldwin County over a backyard filled with turkeys, chickens, goats, fruits, vegetables, and ...

Okra is divisive (largely because of its naturally slimy texture), but when you know how to cook with it, it can become a ...

Rangarajan explains, “If you drink okra water, it could actually be good for your gut health. This plant lube found inside okra is actually called mucilage. It acts like a soluble dietary fiber ...

Though seed-saving is common, the situation with this okra plant at this North Jersey farm is anything but. This is Bamyeh Falastinia okra, a crop native to the Palestinian territory of the West ...

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Many people dislike okra because of its texture, which is often described unappealingly as mucilaginous or slimy. If the vegetable is cooked quickly, though, it doesn’t become slimy – instead ...

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“Each plant requires different techniques ... consumers might be used to. Some okra were red; radishes were carrot-shaped; tomatillos were purple; and herbs like Thai basil had a distinctly ...