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What to sow in June
in USDA zone 3

39 crops can go in this month. Typical last frost zone 3: about 15 May. First autumn frost about 15 September. This is the June page; jump to this month.

Sow in June

Plant out in June

Sown earlier under cover, hardened off, and going in the ground once the last frost has passed.

Apple
Harvest August to February
Apricot
Harvest August to September
Asian Pear
Harvest August to September
Asparagus
Harvest May to June
Blackberry
Harvest July to August
Blueberry (Northern Highbush)
Harvest July to August
Blueberry (Rabbiteye)
Harvest July to August
Bulb Onion
Harvest August to September
Celeriac
Harvest September to October
Cherry (Sour)
Harvest August to September
Cherry (Sweet)
Harvest August to September
Chives
Harvest June to September · 1 in the club sowing now
Cranberry
Harvest July to August
Elderberry
Harvest July to August
Fava Bean
Harvest July to August
Fig
Harvest August to September
Globe Artichoke
Harvest July to August
Gooseberry
Harvest July to August
Grape (Table)
Harvest August to September
Grape (Wine)
Harvest August to September
Hot Chilli
Harvest July to October
Kiwi (Fuzzy)
Harvest August to September
Kiwi (Hardy Kiwiberry)
Harvest August to September
Leek
Harvest August to October · 3 in the club sowing now
Mulberry
Harvest August to September
Nectarine
Harvest August to September
Parsnip
Harvest September to October · 1 in the club sowing now
Passionfruit
Harvest September
Pawpaw
Harvest August to September
Peach
Harvest August to September
Pear
Harvest August to February
Plum (European)
Harvest August to September
Plum (Japanese)
Harvest August to September
Pomegranate
Harvest August to September
Quince
Harvest August to September
Raspberry (Red)
Harvest July to August
Raspberry (Yellow/Gold)
Harvest July to August
Rhubarb
Harvest May to June
Rosemary
Harvest July to September
Russet Baking Potato
Harvest September to October
Sage
Harvest July to September
Shallot
Harvest July to August
Specialty Chilli
Harvest July to October
Storage Potato
Harvest October
Strawberry
Harvest July to August · 1 in the club sowing now
Super Hot Chilli
Harvest August to October
Zucchini (Courgette)
Harvest August to November

Ready to pick in June

Coming up in July

Arugula, Bok Choy, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Cilantro, Kale, Kohlrabi, Mustard Greens, Pea, Spinach. See the July page.

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Questions people ask

What can I sow in June in USDA zone 3?

39 crops go in this month in USDA zone 3: Acorn Squash (Pumpkin), Basil, Beetroot, Brussels Sprouts, Butternut Squash (Pumpkin), Cantaloupe, Carrot, Celery and more.

When is the last frost in USDA zone 3?

Typically around 15 May, with the first autumn frost about 15 September. Treat those as averages and watch the forecast; a cold spring can push them back a fortnight.

What's ready to harvest in June in USDA zone 3?

Arugula, Asparagus, Beefsteak Tomato, Bok Choy, Cherry Tomato, Chives, Cilantro, Early Season Tomato 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.

Tony C Smith
Tony C Smith

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.