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  • Eggplant, Peppers, &Okra Gardening Guide (National Gardening Association)

- All About Okra- Starting Eggplant, Pepper, and Okra Seeds Indoors- Fertilizing Eggplant, Peppers, and Okra- Harvesting Eggplant, Peppers and Okra 

This University of Missouri Extension page lists frequently asked questions and answers regarding okra gardening. 

This Farm & Garden page provides not only general information about okra but also gardening information such as seeding, germination, transplanting, and watering.  

  • Home Garden Okra (North Carolina State University Horticulture Information Leaflets)

North Carolina State University Horticulture Information Leaflets provides okra gardening information including soils, fertilizer and pH, varieties, seeding, irrigation, disease/insect control, and harvesting. 

  • Okra (Clemson University Extension Service)

Home & Garden Information Center in Clemson University offers okra gardening information including planting dates, fertilizing, watering, and so forth.  

This okra gardening page describes soil preparation, planting, varieties, diseases, and harvesting.  

  • Okra (Gardener's Network)

The Gardener's Network provides information about varieties, days to maturity, sowing, insects and pets, and diseases in growing okra. 

  • Okra (Mississippi State University Extension Service)

Mississippi State University Extension Service provides general information about okra and suggests beans varieties for gardening. 

  • Okra (the University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, UF/IFAS)

UF/IFAS provides okra planting information for home gardeners as well as farmers in Florida. 

  • Okra (UC Davis, Vegetable Research and Information Center)

Vegetable Research and Information Center provides information about 1) okra production in California , 2) home garden okra, 3) integrated pest management for beans, and 4) postharvest.

This Texas A&M University page lists frequently asked questions and answers regarding okra gardening.

University of Illinois Extension provides okra gardening information including varieties, when to plant, spacing & depth, care, harvesting, common problems, and growing Q&A.

 

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