On Tue, 5 Jun 2018 06:59:15 -0500, Terry Coombs >
wrote:

>On 6/5/2018 6:32 AM, Bruce wrote:
>> On Tue, 5 Jun 2018 03:24:51 -0700 (PDT), wrote:
>>
>>> I once tried to grow okra but it didn't do much good, I do remember wasps got on the blooms tho.
>> I grew them once but I only got one or two mature ocra thingies at a
>> time. Not enough to do much with.
>
> * I've got over 20 plants out there , having just a couple or 3 doesn't
>get you much okra . What I do is harvest the pods as they mature and
>slice them up . Slices go on a piece of wax paper on a cookie sheet and
>into the freezer . Bag 'em up loose and use as much as you want at a
>time . I use a thin batter because I use the okra frozen , it gives a
>better coating than dry coatings/milk or whatever .

Yes, collecting them in the freezer is the way to go. Unless you have
so many plants that enough of them mature at the same time.