What to Plant in June
USDA Zone 7a
Last frost: Mar 15 – Apr 1
Frost-free days: 190–220
The garden is established and growing fast. Focus on succession planting, keeping up with watering, and starting fall-season crops indoors if your first frost comes early.
June at a Glance
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Beans (bush)
Beans (pole)
Cucumbers
Summer Squash
Corn
Carrots
Beets
Radishes
Direct Sow 8
Plant these seeds directly into the soil outdoors.
Carrots
Feb 15 – Aug 1
16 per sq ft
70–80 days
Beets
Feb 15 – Aug 1
9 per sq ft
50–70 days
Radishes
Feb 15 – Oct 1
16 per sq ft
22–30 days
Beans (bush)
Apr 5 – Jul 15
9 per sq ft
50–60 days
Beans (pole)
Apr 5 – Jun 1
Corn
Apr 5 – Jul 1
1 per sq ft
60–100 days
Cucumbers
Apr 10 – Jun 15
2 per sq ft
50–70 days
Summer Squash
Apr 10 – Jun 15
June Gardening Tips
- Direct sow Corn, Carrots, Beets straight into the garden — no transplanting needed.
- Water deeply but less often to encourage deep root growth. Morning watering reduces disease risk.
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