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Old September 22, 2017   #9
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I pulled some and cut back my okra plants. I think in the dog days of summer the fruits got too big and tough too fast. I am hoping to have some tender ones from the new growth in fall.
Hopefully.
UPDATE:
My okras doing great. I do harvest few every other day. The plants look happier now than they did in the dog days of summer , and they don't need as much watering either.
Also they don't get woody as fast. And the plants are staying short too.
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