# 477 - What to Plant in June and July Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beginner-s-garden-with-jill-mcsheehy-743200/477-what-to-plant-in-june-and-july Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beginner-s-garden-with-jill-mcsheehy-743200/477-what-to-plant-in-june-and-july.md Podcast: [The Beginner's Garden with Jill McSheehy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beginner-s-garden-with-jill-mcsheehy-743200) Published: 2026-06-23T10:38:00+00:00 Episode link: https://journeywithjill.libsyn.com/477-what-to-plant-in-june-and-july Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/journeywithjill/riverside_477_05_jill_mcsheehys_stu.mp3?dest-id=459628 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-beginner-s-garden-with-jill-mcsheehy-743200/episodes/477-what-to-plant-in-june-and-july Duration seconds: 1832 ## Resource Struggling with empty garden beds after harvesting spring crops? Wondering what to plant in June and July without wasting valuable garden space? In this episode, you'll learn which vegetables, herbs, and flowers thrive in summer heat so you can keep harvesting, suppress weeds, and make the most of your garden all season long. Whether you're looking for heat-loving crops, succession planting ideas, or simple ways to fill empty beds, you'll walk away with practical options you can plant right now. Free Download: The Beginner's Garden Resource Vault Grow more food with less overwhelm! Get complimentary access to a library of growing guides, charts, and resources to help you garden with clarity and confidence. 👉 http://journeywithjill.net/free-garden-downloads Key Takeaways Discover heat-loving crops that thrive when temperatures rise. Learn how succession planting extends your harvest season. Find out which flowers can keep garden beds productive and beautiful. Use days-to-maturity and frost dates to make smarter planting decisions. Start preparing now for fall crops like broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, and celery. Chapters 00:00 – Why empty beds invite weeds 02:39 – What to plant now 05:25 – Understanding succession planting 06:08 – Heat-loving crops for summer 17:55 – Best succession planting options 20:37 – Second planting of tomatoes 24:59 – Fresh basil all season 26:24 – Summer flowers that thrive 29:06 – Calculate days to maturity 31:27 – Prepare for fall crops 32:05 – Free celery growing guide Resource Links Free Download: The Beginner's Garden Resource Vault http://journeywithjill.net/free-garden-downloads Connect with Jill Friday Emails (Newsletter): https://journeywithjill.net/gardensignup YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JourneywithjillNet/videos Instagram: h… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-beginner-s-garden-with-jill-mcsheehy-743200/episodes/477-what-to-plant-in-june-and-july/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beginner-s-garden-with-jill-mcsheehy-743200/477-what-to-plant-in-june-and-july.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.