7 Crops You'll Regret NOT Planting in Florida This Summer

If you've searched for "what to plant in July" and found lists full of lettuce, carrots, and broccoli, you’re getting advice for a climate that isn't ours! In this video, I'm breaking down the 7 specific crops that don't just survive the Florida July heat they thrive in it. From Southern staples like Okra and Cowpeas to the "grow-it-once-harvest-forever" Longevity Spinach, we’re covering the heavy hitters backed by the University of Florida. Plus, stay tuned for our #1 pick: a historic Florida crop that beats any store-bought pumpkin and survives the pests that kill everything else. In this video, you’ll learn: Why northern gardening advice fails in the South. The "calorie crops" that offer true food security. How to use July to prep your soil for a massive fall harvest. Why Seminole Pumpkin belongs in your yard. JOIN THE SOUTHERN GROWER'S HUB Inside the Hub you get exclusive videos that go deeper than I can here on YouTube, full courses, my garden tools list, training plans, breath work you can press play and follow along with, my favorite tea recipes from Part 1, and a community of positive people who want to grow food and stay healthy. Come try it free for 7 days, and one full course is included. https://members.growfitfl.com Disclosure: Some of the links below are Amazon affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them, at no additional cost to you. MY BOOKS I am an independent author. My books are written and published by my own family company right here in Florida. No publisher took a cut. No publisher told me what to say. My wife Toni and I share our entire garden on YouTube, at GrowFitFL and RootedinJs, because we believe every family deserves to know how to feed itself. Grab one of my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4wHpq8p Thank you for supporting me as an author. I will keep writing books that teach and inspire people the way so many before me have done for me on my own journey. If you have picked up any of my books, a quick review helps more people find them. It means the world to me and my family, and I thank you. SHOP MY AMAZON STOREFRONT Every tool I use in the garden and the garage gym, organized by category: https://www.amazon.com/shop/growfitfl Disclaimer: This video is for educational and entertainment purposes only. I am not a licensed medical professional. Always talk with a qualified healthcare provider before using herbs or supplements, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medication. #foodforest #floridagardening #growyourownfood #growfitfl