Green Beans

Green beans are the perfect dinner side or to add to salads for some fresh crunch.

Okra

Okra is great roasted in the oven or air fryer with a bit of salt. So good!

Basil

Time to make some pesto for pasta or pizza.

Cucumber

Cucumbers are so versatile for salads, pickling or a cool summer water flavor.

Zinnias

Zinnias add beauty to the garden plus they bring in the pollinators to help your garden thrive.

Tomatoes

Tomatoes do their best before the heat of the summer hits us. Get these in the garden ASAP.

Peppers

So many varieties of peppers to grow. Try Shishito peppers for a fun flavor kick to your recipes.

Eggplant

Eggplants look beautiful in the garden, plus roasting them is the way to go!

Melons

Homegrown melons are perfect because you get to pick them when they are ripe and so sweet.

Swiss Chard

Swiss Chard is a work horse in the garden. This is one leafy green that can take some heat.

Summer Squash

Summer squash is worth growing just watch for the pesky squash vine borer!