Zone 1 Garden Checklist — July

Very short season — every week counts; start indoors early.

Your zone 1 · July to-do list: Transplant warm-season crops; Direct-sow beans & corn; Mulch & stake.

This month in zone 1

1. Transplant warm-season crops

Tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, zucchini, basil — after all frost risk.

2. Direct-sow beans & corn

Green beans, sweet corn, and squash once soil is warm (60°F+).

3. Mulch & stake

Mulch to hold moisture, stake/cage tomatoes, and set up trellises for vines.

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My ZIP's Jul checklist

Tasks are general guidance from USDA & university extension seasonal checklists. Confirm with your county extension office and local forecast.