Each month we share growing information courtesy of the WVU Extension and also other information we find helpful, like growing by the moon. This information is geared especially toward our audience here in the Mid-Ohio Valley. Happy Gardening!

Week 27

Monday, July 1st

• Seed Late Cabbage🥬 and Cauliflower for Fall harvest.

Tuesday, July 2nd

• Seed Late Corn🌽, Snap Beans🫛, Kale, and Broccoli🥦.

• Seed or Plant Endive.

Wednesday, July 3rd

• Watch for early and late Tomato blight🍅.

• Seed Carrots🥕 and Swiss Chard.

Thursday, July 4th

• Independence Day🎆

• Plant Grape or Cherry Tomatoes for Fall 🍅.

Friday, July 5th

• New Moon 🌑

• Seed Late Sweet Corn🌽 and Beets.

Saturday, July 6th

• Order Garlic Cloves🧄 for Fall planting.

Sunday, July 7th

Week 28

Monday, July 8th

• Watch for Japanese Beetles🪲.

• Order Garlic Seed🧄.

Tuesday, July 9th

• Plant Napa Chinese Cabbage🥬.

• Remove Raspberry canes after fruiting.

Wednesday, July 10th

• Harvest New Potatoes with tender skins 🥔.

• Seed Borage.

Thursday, July 11th

• Pinch the top of Black Raspberry Canes.

Friday, July 12th

• Deadhead and trim flowers🌼.

Saturday, July 13th

• First Quarter Moon 🌓

• Seed Dill

• Turn Compost

Sunday, July 14th

Week 29

Monday, July 15th

• Harvest Summer Squash frequently.

Tuesday, July 16th

• Seed Collards and Kale for Fall.

Wednesday, July 17th

• Don’t let weeds go to seed!

Thursday, July 18th

• Transplant Cauliflower, Broccoli🥦, and Swiss Chard.

Friday, July 19th

• Seed Fall Cucumbers🥒.

Saturday, July 20th

• Plant Peppers for a Fall crop 🫑.

• Seed Summer Squash for a Fall crop.

Sunday, July 21st

• Full Moon 🌕

Week 30

Monday, July 22nd

• Take cutting from Herbs.

Tuesday, July 23rd

• Mulch garden to conserve moisture.

Wednesday, July 24th

• Water young Trees 🌳 and Shrubs during dry periods.

Thursday, July 25th

• Pinch basil to retain four pairs of leaves per plant.

Friday, July 26th

• Transplant Brussels Sprouts.

Saturday, July 27th

• Last Quarter Moon 🌗

• Add non-seed-bearing weeds to compost.

Sunday, July 28th

Week 31

Monday, July 29th

• A great day for harvesting and canning.

Tuesday, July 30th

• Weed Garden Beds.

Wednesday, July 31st

• Seed Beets.