What to plant in July, zone 7b

In zone 7b, the typical last spring frost is April 5 and the first fall frost is November 1. Here is your July checklist.

Fall planting

Plant these for fall and overwintering this month:

Brussels SproutsJuly 5

Harvest

Expect to harvest these this month:

ParsnipJune 23 to July 20
PumpkinJune 14 to August 17
Sweet CornJune 4 to July 18
WatermelonJune 29 to July 18

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USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service / Oregon State University PRISM Group. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Zone dates are medians; local conditions vary.