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 ...

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Inspect your plants regularly and take appropriate remedial action, such as spraying pesticides and fungicides. Lime sulphur ...

She has teamed up with the Soil Association to teach others how to grow vegetables such as okra and callaloo. The Back to Our Roots classes have been so popular, more are being arranged.