What to plant in July in the vegetable garden
By mid-summer, part of the beds have already been harvested, meaning they can be used again. Planting vegetables in July allows you to expect a second harvest as early as the beginning of autumn. Which crops are suitable for July planting?

By mid-summer, part of the beds have already been harvested, meaning they can be used again. Planting vegetables in July allows you to expect a second harvest as early as the beginning of autumn. The store Agriks https://agriks.com.ua/semena-ovoschey/ offers professional planting material for early sowing and planting in the height of summer. Here you will find seeds from Ukrainian, Dutch, Italian, American, and other producers. Which crops are suitable for July planting?
Herbs
By regularly renewing plantings, you can enjoy a fresh dose of vitamins until the cold weather arrives. You can be delighted by a harvest within 2-3 weeks with:
- Coriander. Likes sunny areas with fertile soil.
- Spinach. Soak the seeds for several days before sowing.
- Leafy and rocket lettuce.
- Radicchio. It’s better to plant it closer to the end of the month. It doesn’t like excessive July sun.
When planted in July, parsley, leek, celery, fennel, and leafy mustard will emerge closer to the end of the season. Mulching will help prevent soil drying.
Root vegetables
In this category of vegetables, radish, carrot, beet, turnip, and radish (Daikon, Chinese, Japanese varieties) are suitable for July planting. Special features of sowing:
- Work should be done by the 10th-15th.
- These crops are sun-loving.
- Regular, but not excessive watering is important.
- Radish and carrot are recommended to be treated once with a growth stimulator.
Vegetables
Before sowing, vegetable seeds are preferably soaked for 2-3 days. This procedure significantly accelerates their germination.
Pea. The sugar group is preferred. The crop does not tolerate strong heat.
Green bean. Early varieties are suitable for sowing in mid-summer. It is a low-maintenance crop that grows well in any soil. The main thing is good lighting for the plot.
Peking cabbage. The maturation period is only 50-60 days. For good leaf formation, the daylight hours should be within 12-14 hours.
Head cabbage. Choose early or ultra-early varieties. Before sowing, seeds are disinfected in a manganese solution. Swollen seeds are transplanted into holes.
Perennial plants
In mid-summer, you can plant perennials, whose shoots and leaves can be harvested in the next season:
- achillea;
- elderberry;
- oregano;
- melissa;
- hyssop;
- mint;
- lovage.