Think you missed your window of opportunity to grow your own food this season? Well guess what... you still have options! Here is a list of seeds you can plant in your yard or planter boxes and still have a food harvest in the fall.
Seeds that can be planted in summer for a fall harvest
- Basil
- Beets
- Broccoli
- Brussels Sprouts
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Cilantro
- Collard Greens
- Endive
- Garlic
- Kale
- Leafy Lettuce
- Leeks
- Mustard Greens
- Onions and Green Onions
- Peas
- Radishes
- Spinach
- Squash
- String Beans
- Swiss Chard
- Turnips
Your planting and harvest times might vary based on your location, so be sure to double check with the Old Farmer's Almanac schedule if you live outside of the Northeast US (which is the schedule I'm working on).
You can buy seeds at a hardware store, garden center, or online at Seeds of Change and Burpee.
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