Gardening
By ANDY BEHLEN
The Fayette County Record
A reader wrote to me this week about their okra plants.
“My okra has gotten so tall that it is now top-heavy, bending and falling over,” he said. “Would it bush out if I topped it off, or is it too late in the season to do that now?”
Many varieties of okra grow quite tall. I’m growing a variety called “Louisiana Green Velvet,” and they’re approaching…