🌞 Grow Smart in the Heat: 9 Veggies That Thrive in Dry Summers
Save water & enjoy strong harvests with these drought-tolerant champs 🥕💧
✔ Okra – Loves heat and poor soil
✔ Eggplant – Deep roots, low water needs
✔ Zucchini – Fast grower with low fuss
✔ Peppers – Thrive once established
✔ Sweet Potato – Hardy vines + edible greens
✔ Cowpeas (Black-eyed peas) – Great nitrogen fixer
✔ Armenian Cucumber – Crisp and heat-hardy
✔ Cherry Tomatoes – Small fruit = less stress
✔ Malabar Spinach – Climbing leafy green for hot spells 🌿
🌱 Tip: Mulch generously and water deeply 1–2x per week for the healthiest plants.
