What are the best vegetables to grow in zone 7?
If started indoors, cole crops, such as broccoli, grows well in the early spring, cool weather. Other great early vegetables for zone 7 are lettuce, spinach, beets, peas, potatoes, radishes, onions and carrots. Perennial vegetables, such as asparagus and rhubarb, also grow well in zone 7. The fastest growing spring vegetables include the following: radishes, lettuce, spinach, arugula, kale, turnips, and peas. All of these vegetables should be fertilized, planted in loose soil, and given adequate sun and moisture.Beets, lettuce, kale, cucumbers, peas, radishes, cherry tomatoes and green beans are some of the easiest vegetables for beginners to grow. Summer and winter squash are also good choices for first-time gardeners.