Growing Okra in Texas

Texas gardeners, if you haven’t considered growing okra, you’re missing out! Okra thrives in our hot climate, shrugging off the intense summer sun like it was made for it—because it basically was. This resilient plant not only produces a delicious harvest but also requires minimal fuss once it’s established.

I recently wrote an in-depth article on my Texas garden blog all about how to grow okra successfully in Texas, covering key topics like:
🌱 The best soil conditions for optimal growth
💦 Watering techniques that keep plants thriving, even in drought conditions
🌞 Why okra is one of the most heat-tolerant crops for Texas gardeners

Whether you’re new to gardening or just looking for a reliable summer crop, okra is a fantastic choice. Check out my full guide to learn everything you need to know about growing okra in Texas—including some personal tips I’ve picked up from my own garden!

🔗 Read the full article on The Texas Garden Blog.