Growing Okra, also Ladyfinger, gumbo

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28 Aug 12 ToonZie (Australia - temperate climate)
I live in the far south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Being born in Oklahoma and raised in the southern US, I am very excited to be growing Okra for the first time this year. Australia does indeed need to embrace this amazing veg!! By the way, the way to pronounce is "Oh krah" not "Aukra" :)
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