Okra

Tips for Crop Rotation Okra should not follow other crops that are highly susceptible to nematodes such as squash and sweet potatoes. What should not… Read More »Can Okra And Squash Be Planted Together?

From radishes to sunflowers, these companion plants will help your okra crop reach its full potential. Radishes. Radish seedlings work well near okra because the… Read More »What Can You Rotate With Okra?

Space. Okra planted too close together, or container-grown okra planted into a pot that is too small will not produce as many pods, and may… Read More »Can You Plant Okra Too Close Together?

Okra planted too close together, or container-grown okra planted into a pot that is too small will not produce as many pods, and may produce… Read More »What Happens If You Plant Okra Too Close?

Your plant could be dying because it’s infected with some form of plant or fungal disease. Root rot, for example, is dangerous and it’s hard… Read More »Why Is My Okra Plant Dying?

Insecticidal soap is a natural insecticide that kills many of the pests on your Okra. You can buy horticultural oils and insecticidal soaps at garden… Read More »What Is The Best Pesticide For Okra?

Insecticidal soap is a natural insecticide that will kill many of the pests on your okra. You can buy insecticidal soaps and horticultural oils at… Read More »How Do You Keep Bugs From Eating Okra Leaves?

Once the plants start to grow, thin them so they are spaced 12 to 18 inches apart. Okra thrives in the full, hot sun. Regular… Read More »How Much Sun And Water Does Okra Need?

When to Plant Okra. Sow okra directly into the garden 3 to 4 weeks before the last spring frost date and cover the plants with… Read More »Is Okra Directly Planted?

okra, (Abelmoschus esculentus), herbaceous hairy annual plant of the mallow family (Malvaceae) and its edible fruit. It is native to the tropics of the Eastern… Read More »What Kind Of Plant Is Okra?