When should you plant in zone 7?
In zone 7, late summer and early fall are ideal times to plant cold-hardy plants and winter vegetables that can thrive in cooler temperatures and overwinter for an early spring harvest. April is the month that Zone 7 has its average last frost. After the last frost date, it is generally considered safe to plant tender seedlings outdoors.
What to plant for fall in zone 7?
You see, October is a great month to start your fall garden. Artichokes, peas, alliums, leafy greens, Brassicas, rutabaga, beets, and carrots are all great vegetables you can plant this month. In zone 7, cool-weather vegetables can usually be planted outdoors in early February. These crops include beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, lettuce, onions, peas, potatoes, radishes, spinach, turnips, kale and collards. Plant corn in March.