True, April was the ideal time to plant a summer veggie garden. But when you consider the fact that some summer veggies such as corn like to be repeat-planted, and some others mature quickly like cherry tomatoes, early varieties, and dwarf varieties… it’s heartening to know there’s still plenty you can plant right now!

Growing plants in containers speeds the process even more. Your secret weapon will be to start your plants off with E.B. Stone Sure Start starter fertilizer, followed by fast-acting liquid fertilizer like E.B. Stone’s Fish & Kelp fertilizer 2-4 weeks later.

Believe it or not, July is also a great time to start seeds of certain cool-season veggies. See our “What to Plant” list for July to find out what you can plant from seed or starts! And remember… it’s okay to push the boundaries a little! Plants don’t read planting calendars.

Here are a few veggies, herbs and fruits on our tables… and seeds you might want to pick up… at the beginning of July: