Plant These Vegetables By August 15th For A Quick Fall Harvest In Texas
The state of Texas will be saying farewell to summer vacation with barbecues, hot sunny days, and fun at the lake. It’s a better bittersweet moment. Mid-August, maybe when Texas children get ready for back to school but it’s the perfect time to plant certain vegetables for a quick and abundant harvest in the state.
THE HARVEST IS OVER JUST YET IN TEXAS, THERE IS STILL PLENTY OF TIME
WHAT ARE THE BEST VEGGIES TO PLANT RIGHT NOW IN THE STATE OF TEXAS?
According to Garden Magazine right now is the perfect time to plant certain vegetables in Texas with less hassle and quick results. Green, leafy vegetables like lettuce, spinach, and kale should be planted now at least before August 15. This will ensure a bounty bountiful and quick harvest for the fall. The weather allows crops to grow easily and still be packed with flavor and nutrients not to mention green leafy foods are superfoods that make us big and strong.
Harvesting greens could be extremely beneficial besides getting those muscles like Popeye, green foods are great for salads, and smoothies, and you can even place some in your stews and soups. Gardening in Texas was challenged due to the aggressive heat waves, but keep in mind, that they’re still a chance to produce an amazing harvest. You’ve only got three days to do it Texas but do it quickly!
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