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Mart Hale

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Wooo hoo first okra of the year. I love to eat okra raw and this one was pick just at the right time before it become fibrous.

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Jen Fulkerson

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wow that's so cool. I don't even plant mine until May. I thought okra required pretty warm temps. Maybe I need to start a little sooner. Enjoy your okra.

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Jen Fulkerson wrote:wow that's so cool. I don't even plant mine until May. I thought okra required pretty warm temps. Maybe I need to start a little sooner. Enjoy your okra.

Yeah I think it is best to start with temp is warm, I am in Florida, so that makes a difference.

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