episode 039: Okra and American Persimmon
A small handful of persimmons
This week we check back in with Jill from episode 033 who shares a plant-based animal fact and then Steve tells a lame joke. Then Kathy shares her passion for okra, how to grow it, how to eat it, etc. Steve talks about another rotting fruit. Finally, Jill pops back in with another fun plant-based animal fact.
Show Notes!
Koalas Eat Toxic Leaves to Survive — Now Scientists Know How
Okra on wikipedia
Anthocyanin on wikipedia
40 Okra Recipes That Prove It's Not Just for Gumbo
Diospyros Virginiana on Wikipedia
American Persimmon on EatTheWeeds
Persimmon on The Wood Database
So You Want to Try Persimmon?
Predicting the Weather Using Persimmon Seeds
Kathy Jentz on Instagram
Washington Gardner Magazine
GardenDC Podcast on Apple Podcasts - or Spotify