Okra holds a special place in the hearts of many Louisianans. For some, it’s an essential ingredient in gumbo, and for others ...

Here are answers to common questions about safe container materials for growing vegetables. Raised bed materials Raised beds are enclosures usually about eight to 12 inches above ground.

Easy-to-grow okra is a staple in many local home gardens. It thrives during hot weather and shares a close kinship with cotton and hibiscus. Ready-to-harvest pods develop four to six ...