July in the Garden
July is the month of abundant harvests and vigilant watering.
Planning
- Manage harvests
- Organize watering
- Plan for preserves
Protection
- Protect from heat
- Maintain moisture
- Reinforce mulching
Maintenance
- Prune tomatoes
- Weed regularly
- Maintain compost
What to plant this month?
Vegetables
- • Lettuces
- • Radishes
- • Beans
Fruits
- • Fruit tree maintenance
Flowers
- • Biennials
- • Autumn bulbs
Essential tips
- Harvest early in the morning
- Mulch crops
- Save water