NEWPORT, N.C. (WITN) - While it’s not a magic beanstalk, the okra plant off Highway 24 in Newport is well over 17 feet tall and continues to get taller. Organic gardener Vicki Swindell’s ...

Vicki Swindell’s massive okra plant she named “Annie Okrey” has been growing since Swindell first planted the seed on April 4. “I had the sight in mind to beat the world record.

Kew Gardens has set a new record for the largest living plant collection at a single site, according to Guinness World Records (GWR). Established in 1759, the Royal Botanic Gardens (RBG ...