What Veggies Can You Plant in Autumn?
As gardens begin to fade from summer’s glory, savvy growers are extending the season with fall vegetables. In fact, fall can be a very busy time of year for diversified vegetable farmers as they establish a diversity of nutritious produce for winter and spring harvests. As someone who has farmed in nearly every region in the U.S., I can confidently say that your fall garden options may be more diverse than you think!
It is a common misconception that spring and early summer are the only times for planting a garden. In reality, you can plant veggies all the way through the autumn. September, October, and November are the ideal time for cool-season crops like roots, greens, brassicas, and everyone’s favorite-– garlic!
There is a surprising abundance of colorful autumn veggies for nearly every growing zone. Let’s dig into the top 23 beginner-friendly vegetables for your fall garden!
