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In this video, I share the best vegetables to plant in August. Seed starting ramps up in August, and now is the perfect time to start seeds for a late summer garden and prepare for fall gardening season! In addition to starting seeds to replace tired, old summer crops, now is the time to start a fall garden and reward ourselves with big harvests in pleasant fall weather. Plant these 10 awesome crops in August right now!

Don't quit planting seeds in the summer heat. Investing a little work in the garden now will reward you big time with huge harvests in perfect fall weather!

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 When To Plant Seeds In August
1:22 August Crops 1-2: Cucumbers, Zucchini
3:24 August Crop #3: Small Melons
4:31 August Crop #4: Potatoes
6:10 August Crop #5: String Beans
7:27 August Crops 6-8: Long Standing Brassicas
9:52 August Crop #9: Peas
11:39 August Crop #10: Warm Season Lettuces
13:54 List Of Everything I'm Planting In August
14:03 My Best August Gardening Tips
16:42 Adventures With Dale

If you have any questions about crops to sow in August for maximum harvests, want to learn more about growing fruit trees or the things I grow in my raised bed vegetable garden and edible landscaping food forest, are looking for more gardening tips and tricks and garden hacks, have questions about vegetable gardening and organic gardening in general, or want to share some DIY and "how to" garden tips and gardening hacks of your own, please ask in the Comments below!

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