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Choosing varities that are easy to grow where you live will maximize your chances of success. There are plenty of resources online and at local cooperative extension offices to help you learn.
Vegetables need lots of sunlight. A well-drained location with a good mix of clay, sand and silt (loam) is ideal. Avoid planting vegetables near large trees or shrubs that compete for nutrients and shade.
July in the vegetable garden can be a mixed bag of blessings and curse. It is a time when many in north Alabama are wondering just what to do with that 5-pound zucchini or that bushel of okra they just cut from the stalks.
Source: decaturdaily.com
