The book of Vegetables And Garden Herbs a Practical Handbook And Planting Table
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Okra is of growing popularity, its mucilaginous effect being agreeable to many, though OKRA 171 known to most only in Gumbo soup. For an early crop it is best started under glass, in pots, because it transplants poorly. The pods, which form early, and very quickly after flowering, should be picked before Fig. 79. Okra seedlings. Two-thirds natural size. they develop woody fibers, which spoil them for use; the size of the pods at picking time depends upon the variety. Varieties are several, bein...g chiefly Tall Green, Dwarf Green, and Lady-finger; the first two sub-divide into long- and short-podded, the Lady-finger into white- and green-podded. Types are likely to run to- gether, and only the best seeds should be bought. The varieties best for general use are the Dwarf Green Long- pod and the White Lady-finger; the dwarf succeeds best in the North. Soil should be light, warm, rich, and in the best 01 tilth. Distances are entirely according to the variety. Rows thirty inches to five feet apart, plants in the row 172 THE BOOK OF VEGETABLES twelve to thirty inches.
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