okra

Growing and Using Okra

Close-up of an okra plant with a yellow flower and green pods. Text at the top reads, "Growing Okra," with a website link "SchneiderPeeps.com" below. Lush green leaves fill the background, capturing the essence of growing this versatile vegetable.

There aren’t many vegetables that thrive in super hot weather, most will either wilt, burn up, or just stop flowering. But okra loves the heat, in fact, it needs consistent daytime temperatures above 85°F to fruit. If you live where the summers are hot, try growing okra.  Okra is considered a super food with potassium, vitamin … Read more