Grow Them Geographically
Perhaps the most important, yet often forgotten, aspect of quality yield is geography. Planting the right seed in the right soil will lead to the right results. Anything left up to circumstance can easily result in failure. Planting the wrong seeds in the wrong region will leave you with nothing. If you happen to be a fan of experimentation, a trial and error process may suit you just fine. If you want to ensure good growth and healthy yield, however, you will want to pay attention to the list below. It points the light at some of the seeds you will want to plant in your part of the country.
Pacific Northwest
- Pole Snap Beans
- Snow/Snap Pea
- Potato
- Garlic
- Cherry Tomato
- Summer Squash
- Chard
- Lettuce
- Onion
- Carrot
- Collards
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Arugula
- Shallot
- Hot Peppers
- Artichoke
- Leak
- Scallion
- Rhubarb
- Cucumber
- Pumpkin
- Winter Squash
- Tomatillo
- Snap Beans
North Central & Rockies
- Garlic
- Sunchokes
- Shell Peas
- Sorrel
- Cucumber
- Summer Squash
- Winter Squash
- Fava Beans
- Potato
- Radish
- Cabbage
- Collards
- Kale
- Tomatillo
- Asparagus
- Beet
- Shallot
- Bulb onion
- Cherry tomato
- Carrot
- Spinach
- Snow/Snap Peas
- Lettuce
- Bush Snap Bean
- Slicing tomato
Central / Midwest
- Slicing Tomato
- Sweet Pepper
- Cherry Tomato
- Onion
- Bush Snap Bean
- Carrot
- Garlic
- Paste Tomato
- Snow/Snap Pea
- Lettuce
- Arugula
- Collard Greens
- Lettuce
- Mache
- Mustard Greens
- Peas
- Radishes
- Spinach
- Turnips
- Beet
- Parsnip
- Rutabaga
- Cucumber
- Pumpkin
- Cabbage
Southwest
- Potato
- Garlic
- Cherry Tomato
- Bulb Onion
- Slicing Tomato
- Carrot
- Summer Squash
- Snow/Snap Pea
- Tomato Paste
- Sweet Pepper
- Arugula
- Beets
- Bok Choy
- Collard Greens
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Leeks
- Lettuce
- Mustard Greens
- Parsnips
- Peas
- Radishes
- Spinach
- Swiss Chard
- Turnips
Southern Interior
- Sweet Pepper
- Slicing Tomato
- Bush Snap Bean
- Summer Squash
- Broccoli
- Garlic
- Bulb Onion
- Pole Snap Bean
- Cherry Tomato
- Hot Pepper
- Cabbage
- Collards
- Kale
- Eggplant
- Asparagus
- Okra
- Rhubarb
- Scallion
- Sweet Corn
- Sweet Potato
- Rutabaga
- Shallot
- Chard
- Watermelon
- Winter Squash
Gulf Coast
- Sweet Pepper
- Cherry Tomato
- Bulb Onion
- Slicing Tomato
- Garlic
- Lettuce
- Spinach
- Potato
- Cucumber
- Summer Squash
- Broccoli
- Collards
- Cucumber
- Pumpkin
- Watermelon
- Winter Squash
- Arugula
- Chard
- Mustard
- Okra
- Eggplant
- Peppers
- Sweet Potato
- Turnip
- Beets
Mid-Atlantic
- Slicing Tomato
- Sweet Pepper
- Cherry Tomato
- Pole Snap Bean
- Bush Snap Bean
- Garlic
- Potato
- Snow Pea/Snap Pea
- Summer Squash
- Bulb Onion
- Cucumber
- Winter Squash
- Arugula
- Chard
- Lettuce
- Mache
- Mustard z Spinach
- Parsnip
- Radish
- Rutabaga
- Shallot
- Okra
- Turnip
- Scallions
Maritime Canada & New England
- Carrot
- Cherry Tomato
- Cucumber
- Slicing Tomato
- Summer Squash
- Bulb Onion
- Bush Snap Bean
- Pole Snap Bean
- Lettuce
- Garlic
- Broccoli
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Winter Squash
- Arugula
- Mache
- Mustard Edamame
- Parsnip
- Potato
- Peppers
- Leek
- Rhubarb
- Scallions
- Sweet Corn
The lists above are by no means all-exhausting. There are other fruits and veggies whose seeds will sprout in the various regions of the United States. These lists comprise the most popular and well-known options. Anything you see listed above will grow well in its assigned region, provided that you have quality seeds and follow the basic PEST protocol.