Vegetables to plant in summer for fall harvest

If you are new to gardening, you might think about planting seeds as something that you can only do in the spring. But with some careful planning, you can grow your own food all year round – and that means planting seeds well into the summer months too.

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It’s not too late!

Here are 20 vegetables that you could still consider growing from seed this year.

1. Lettuce

Lettuce can be grown pretty much all year round, especially if you can give your plants a little extra protection in the winter months.

The key thing to remember, however, is that there are different types of lettuce: loose leaf, cos/ romaine, butterhead and iceberg.

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There are different lettuces within each of these types suited to growing at certain times of the year. All summer long, you can plant loose leaf varieties and enjoy a quick harvest in a month to six weeks time.

In early summer, you can still also plant many cos/romaine type lettuces that will mature before the end of the season, and later in summer, you can plant winter lettuces that will survive the winter with a little protectio

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