Found in the joints between the plants’ stems and its hairy five to seven-lobed leaves, those five-sided pods narrow to ...

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 ...

An eastern North Carolina woman has grown an okra plant that's now over 17 feet tall. While it’s not a magic beanstalk, the ...

One of the greatest vegetables for novices to grow in containers is carrots. The container must be at least 12 inches deep to ...

Okra, also called "lady's finger," is not only a delicious and versatile vegetable but also a secret ingredient for a healthy ...

Swindell contacted Guinness World Records after discovering the current world record okra is 16 feet and 4 inches tall grown ...

Extracts of okra and other slimy plants commonly used in cooking can help remove dangerous microplastics from waste water, scientists said Tuesday. The new research was presented at the spring ...