{"id":604,"date":"2020-01-04T21:45:02","date_gmt":"2020-01-04T21:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/?p=604"},"modified":"2020-01-04T21:45:02","modified_gmt":"2020-01-04T21:45:02","slug":"solve-your-gardening-challenges-with-innovative-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/solve-your-gardening-challenges-with-innovative-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Solve your gardening challenges with innovative products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is keeping you from the garden?<\/p>\n<p>Overcoming the challenges that I faced becoming a gardener led me to start Okra Garden Supply and that is why our mission is to solve your gardening challenges with innovative products.<\/p>\n<p>Innovation means a few different things at Okra Garden Supply.\u00a0 It may mean that I created the product sketches as is the case with the Garden Cube.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_557\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/July2018_GROW_CUBE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-557 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/July2018_GROW_CUBE-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Computer Drawing of a raised planter bed\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Building a raised bed was a challenge that I faced getting started gardening. I wanted there to be an easy to ship, order on Amazon, build whatever size shape I wanted raised bed. I didn&#8217;t want to have to go to Home Depot. I wanted to become a gardener not a carpenter. So, I imagined this Garden Cube and now I really, really, want it. So I am doing my best to find a way to manufacture this simple little thing, patent pending.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Innovation may be more about the supply chain as is the case with our Made In the USA garden gloves.\u00a0 Also the cotton wrist and lining is unique and a welcome break from the nitrile gloves that are so common.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_605\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-605\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OkraGardenSupplyGloves.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-605\" src=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/OkraGardenSupplyGloves-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Gloves on hand with fingers extended. Pink ribbed cuff, white fabric with small rose print is the hand portion of the glove.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">These beauties are currently available on Amazon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you have a little patch of Earth that you can tend, consider starting a garden in 2020.\u00a0 Visit my Instagram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fireantlisa\/\">@FireAntLisa<\/a> for inspiration on what you may be able to expect with a few hours of work a month.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Take care,<\/p>\n<p>Fire Ant Lisa<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_567\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-567\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/FireAntLisaProfile_hi-res.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/FireAntLisaProfile_hi-res-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Fire Ant Lisa profile picture\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is me! Happy New Year!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Owner, Okra Garden Supply<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is keeping you from the garden? Overcoming the challenges that I faced becoming a gardener led me to start Okra Garden Supply and that is why our mission is to solve your gardening challenges with innovative products. 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