3 drought-tolerant herbs to plant in July for easy harvests

If you love the taste of Mediterranean and homegrown food, it’s worth knowing which drought-tolerant herbs to plant in July.

Gardeners seem to be moving closer to drought-tolerant planting by the year, and with more heatwaves on the horizon, there’s never been a better time to plant herbs that thrive in hot, dry conditions. They’re low-maintenance, but they’re just as versatile in the kitchen as other herbs.

In fact, the best drought-tolerant herbs are timeless favourites in the UK. You’ll just need to make sure the soil is watered and workable enough to start planting, so that the plants can easily establish themselves.