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What to plant in Meru County in July

July in Meru County presents a cool, dry period with average temperatures around 19.6°C and minimal rainfall. This climate is ideal for establishing cool-season vegetables and hardy crops that thrive before the onset of the heavier rains in October.

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  • Kale

    Kale

    Ensure soil is well-drained; thrives in the current cool weather.

  • Spinach

    Spinach

    Keep soil moist to prevent bolting.

  • Carrots

    Carrots

    Thin seedlings early for better root development.

  • Onions

    Onions

    Sow in seedbeds and transplant once pencil-sized.

  • Coriander

    Coriander

    Prefers the cool July temperatures.

  • Tomato

    Tomato

    Anticipation Rule applied: September (t_avg 21.3°C, t_min 15.9°C) meets criteria.

  • Pepper

    Pepper

    Anticipation Rule applied: September (t_avg 21.3°C, t_min 15.9°C) meets criteria.

Piantine

Piantine

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  • Cabbage

    Cabbage

    Ensure soil is enriched with compost before planting.

  • Broccoli

    Broccoli

    Protect young plants from direct midday heat.

Tasks

Monthly tasks

Mulch garden beds to retain soil moisture during the dry spell. Monitor for pests that typically thrive in dry conditions, such as aphids, and prepare irrigation systems for the upcoming rain increase in October.