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What to sow in July
in Central London (EC)
17 crops can go in this month. Typical last frost EC: about 25 April. First autumn frost about 5 November. This is the July page; jump to this month.
Sow in July
Plant out in July
Sown earlier under cover, hardened off, and going in the ground once the last frost has passed.
Ready to pick in July
Coming up in August
Coriander, Mustard Greens, Spinach, Strawberry. See the August page.
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Questions people ask
What can I sow in July in Central London (EC)?
17 crops go in this month in Central London (EC): Beetroot, Cabbage (Spring), Carrot, Chard (Swiss Chard), fennel bulb, French Beans, Kale, Kohlrabi and more.
When is the last frost in Central London (EC)?
Typically around 25 April, with the first autumn frost about 5 November. Treat those as averages and watch the forecast; a cold spring can push them back a fortnight.
What's ready to harvest in July in Central London (EC)?
Aubergine, Basil, Beetroot, Blackcurrant, Blueberry, Broad Beans, Broccoli, Calabrese and more.
Plan the plot, track every sowing, cook the harvest
Sowing reminders and harvest forecasts for your own frost dates, the Seed Tin, Scan Centre for any label or packet, and the Potty Mouth Garden Club. Free to start.
Allotment keeper in the North East of England, the voice behind the Tony C Smith YouTube channel, and the gardener who built GrowMore CookMore. Club numbers on this page update as members log their plots. Last updated 4 September 2026.