5 Quick Crops to Fill Summer Garden Gaps - Ep. 258
5 Quick Crops to Fill Summer Garden Gaps - Ep. 258  
Podcast: Just Grow Something | Evidence-Based Home Gardening
Published On: Tue Jul 15 2025
Description: This week we dig into the strategy of mid-to-late summersuccession planting—how to make the most of garden space left vacant by spring crop failures or early harvests. I share five heat-loving, fast-maturing crops you can direct sow now to squeeze in one last summer harvest before fall. Learn how to keep your beds productive, beat pest cycles, and maximize soil health, all without needing indoor seed starts.What You’ll Learn:Why filling summer garden gaps mattersKey traits of good late-summer cropsMy top five heat-loving, fast-growing picksLet’s dig in!Save 20% on your new own-root rose plant at Heirloom Roseswith code JUSTGROW https://heirloomroses.comFor full show notes visit https://justgrowsomethingpodcast.com/episodes/5-quick-crops-to-fill-summer-garden-gaps-ep-258 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.