OKRA’S DEEP ROOTS

SEPTEMBER 16th, 2023 11:00am-12:00pm

Join Kim Pruit, Middleton Place Nursery Manager, to learn more about plants with cultural and symbolic significance within the African American community. This is a drop-in discussion on this important food from the African Diaspora and how it traveled to the new world via the Transatlantic Slave Trade, usage and applications, and interesting varieties from around the US and world.