1, planting time: okra planting time is generally selected in the spring, the plant likes warm climate, when the temperature is more than 25 ℃, the seeds are more likely to take root and germinate, so the time of sowing is mostly after the final frost. In addition, the time of planting is different between different regions, the south is mostly sown in February, and the north is to be carried out in the first half of May.

2, soak the seed germination: in order to improve the germination rate of okra, generally can be germinated before sowing. Soak its seeds into the water, take it out after 12 hours, put it into the environment with a temperature of 25-30 ℃, and wait for 24 hours, the seeds will germinate. When 60-70% of the seeds have germinated, it is ready to be sown.

3, land preparation and fertilization: planting okra must be selected in the deep soil and sufficient light to carry out, this plant can not be successive crops, and do not plant fruit and vegetable before, it is best to choose to planted root vegetables or leafy vegetables in the land to carry out. In winter, deep ploughing should be carried out, and rotted stable manure and compound fertilizer should also be applied per hectare, and raked flat to make a border.

4, sowing seedlings: usually in March to the okra seedlings, prepared garden soil, organic fertilizer and fine sand to formulate the seedbed, the seeds according to the 10 cm row spacing for sowing, sowing should be covered with 2 cm of soil, and the temperature will be maintained at about 25 ℃. When its seedlings grow 2-3 true leaves, it can be planted.