What is the best thing to plant in June?
Warm-season vegetables that can still be planted through June include basil, beans, cucumbers, edamame, eggplants, melons, okra, peppers, summer squash, sweet potatoes, and tomatoes. Often, plants that are planted in June catch up to those planted earlier because they get a burst of extra heat early in their growth cycle. Plant starts of cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes, and squash. Plant seeds of beets, carrots, corn, lima or snap peas, pumpkins, sweet potatoes, and swiss chard.JULY/AUGUST. Vegetables: You can still plant beans (for drying) and corn; also tomatoes (especially dwarf varieties), eggplant, peppers, chard, cucumbers, green onions, kale, summer & winter squash. Tip: Transplant in the late afternoon or early evening, water well and mulch around plants.