Vegetable in July

Is garlic in season in July?

Yes. Garlic is at its best in July. Garlic is in season July through October in the United States, and at its best in July and August.

YesAt its best in July.

July is the first month of a 4-month season, so the first garlic of the year is arriving. It is already at its best.

Garlic is in season July through October in the United States, and at its best in July and August.

Buying garlic in July

How to pick: Firm, tight heads with dry papery skin and no green shoots.
How to store: In a cool, dark, airy place for 1 to 2 months. Not in the fridge.
Try this: Roast a whole head in foil until soft and spread it on bread.

Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.