Planting Guides

Regional planting guides tailored to your USDA hardiness zone. Discover the best planting times, frost dates, and variety recommendations for successful gardening in your area.

244 articles•Last updated: April 11, 2026

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Green Beans in Charlotte: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant green beans in Charlotte with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties and get complete growing timeline for North Carolina's climate.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Charlotte, NC

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Green Beans in Dallas: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Learn when to plant green beans in Dallas with specific dates for Zone 8a. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which beans grow best in Texas heat.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Dallas, TX

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Squash in Seattle: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Plant squash in Seattle from May 15-June 15 for best results in Zone 8b. Start seeds indoors April 15 for transplants, or direct sow after soil reaches 60°F.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Seattle, WA

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Zone 9b

When to Plant Green Beans in Phoenix: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9b

Learn when to plant green beans in Phoenix with specific dates for Zone 9b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which beans grow best in Arizona's desert climate.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Phoenix, AZ

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Green Beans in Miami: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Plant green beans in Miami from October through March for best results in Zone 10b's frost-free climate. Cool season growing avoids summer heat stress.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Miami, FL

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Green Beans in Atlanta: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Plant green beans in Atlanta from April 15-May 30 for spring harvest and August 1-September 15 for fall crops in Zone 8a's 230-day season.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Atlanta, GA

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Green Beans in San Diego: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Learn when to plant green beans in San Diego with specific dates for Zone 10b. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in Southern California climate.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·San Diego, CA

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Peppers in Kansas City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Plant peppers in Kansas City after April 28 when soil reaches 60°F. Zone 6a's 193-day season supports all varieties with proper timing and protection.

WWilliam "Bill" Crawford·Kansas City, MO

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Peppers in Atlanta: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Plant peppers in Atlanta from April 15-May 1 after soil warms to 60°F. Zone 8a's long season allows hot varieties like habaneros to thrive with 230 frost-free days.

GGrace Okafor·Atlanta, GA

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Peppers in Portland: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Plant peppers in Portland after March 19 when soil reaches 60°F. Start seeds indoors January 15-22 for transplant by early April in Zone 8b's unique maritime climate.

DDr. Sarah Green·Portland, OR

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Peppers in Dallas: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Learn when to plant peppers in Dallas with specific dates for Zone 8a. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in Texas heat.

JJames Martinez·Dallas, TX

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Squash in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Learn when to plant squash in Boston with specific dates for Zone 6b. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which squash grow best in Massachusetts.

KKevin Doyle·Boston, MA

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Squash in Boise: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Plant squash in Boise after May 4 with 158 frost-free days ideal for summer and winter varieties. Zone 6a climate perfect for all squash types.

LLily Nakamura·Boise, ID

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Squash in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5a

Plant squash in Denver after May 9 last frost. Summer varieties mature in 45-60 days, winter squash needs full 148-day season through October 4 first frost.

NNathan Brooks·Denver, CO

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Onions in Memphis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Plant onions in Memphis October-November for spring harvest or March-April for fall harvest. Zone 7b supports intermediate-day varieties.

MMarcus Washington·Memphis, TN

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Zone 4b

When to Plant Peppers in Anchorage: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4b

Learn when to plant peppers in Anchorage with specific dates for Zone 4b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in Alaska's challenging climate.

TTom Erikson·Anchorage, AK

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Peppers in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5a

Plant peppers in Denver after May 24 when soil reaches 60°F. This complete Zone 5a guide covers timing, varieties, and growing tips.

NNathan Brooks·Denver, CO

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Lettuce in Portland: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant lettuce in Portland with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 6 varieties and discover why the Willamette Valley's maritime climate makes Portland one of America's premier lettuce cities with near year-round production.

DDr. Sarah Green·Portland, OR

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Peppers in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Learn when to plant peppers in Boston with specific dates for Zone 6b. Compare 8 varieties and discover which peppers grow best in Massachusetts' climate.

KKevin Doyle·Boston, MA

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Lettuce in Indianapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Learn when to plant lettuce in Indianapolis with specific dates for Zone 5b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce best through Indiana's cool spring, summer gap, and frost-sweetened fall harvest across the Crossroads of America.

PPriya Sharma·Indianapolis, IN

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Lettuce in Kansas City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant lettuce in Kansas City with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce best through the Central Plains' cool spring, summer gap, and outstanding fall harvest in the Kansas City metro.

WWilliam "Bill" Crawford·Kansas City, MO

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Lettuce in Milwaukee: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Learn when to plant lettuce in Milwaukee with specific dates for Zone 5b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce best through Wisconsin's cool spring, summer gap, and frost-sweetened fall harvest along Lake Michigan's western shore.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Milwaukee, WI

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Carrots in Memphis: Zone 7b Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Memphis from early March through mid-April for spring harvest. Sow fall crops in late August through late September for sweet roots that mature through Zone 7b's warm autumn.

MMarcus Washington·Memphis, TN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Carrots in Oklahoma City: Zone 7a Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Oklahoma City from early March through mid-April for spring harvest. Sow fall crops in late August through mid-September for sweet roots that develop through Zone 7a's cooling autumn.

RRobert Foster·Oklahoma City, OK

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Carrots in Salt Lake City: Zone 7a Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Salt Lake City from late March through late April for spring harvest. Sow fall crops in late July through mid-August for sweet roots before Zone 7a's October 15 first frost.

YYuki Tanaka·Salt Lake City, UT

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Carrots in Los Angeles: Zone 10b Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Los Angeles from October through February for the longest window. Coastal areas can sow through March. Zone 10b's mild winters make fall and winter the prime carrot seasons.

AAisha Patel·Los Angeles, CA

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Peppers in Chicago: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant peppers in Chicago with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 8 varieties perfect for Illinois growing conditions.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Chicago, IL

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Onions in Los Angeles: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Plant short-day onions in Los Angeles between October and December for spring harvest. Zone 10b's mild winter climate requires specific varieties that bulb with only 10-12 hours of daylight.

EEmma Chen·Los Angeles, CA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Onions in Salt Lake City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant onions in Salt Lake City April 10-24 for Zone 7a. Choose intermediate to long-day varieties like Yellow Sweet Spanish and Walla Walla for best mountain valley results.

YYuki Tanaka·Salt Lake City, UT

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Lettuce in Salt Lake City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant lettuce in Salt Lake City with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 6 varieties and discover how to maximize the Wasatch Front's spring and fall lettuce windows with high desert irrigation strategies and alkaline soil management.

AAisha Patel·Salt Lake City, UT

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Carrots in Richmond: Zone 7b Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Richmond from mid-March through mid-April for spring harvest. Sow fall crops in August through early September for sweet roots before Zone 7b's October 25 first frost.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Richmond, VA

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Lettuce in Richmond: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant lettuce in Richmond with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties and discover how to maximize Virginia's spring and fall lettuce windows with the James River corridor's moderate climate and rich gardening heritage.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Richmond, VA

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Lettuce in Seattle: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant lettuce in Seattle with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 6 varieties and discover why the Pacific Northwest's cool maritime climate makes Seattle arguably the best lettuce city in America with near year-round production potential.

AAisha Patel·Seattle, WA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Philadelphia: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Philadelphia with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 6 varieties and discover which thrive in Pennsylvania's hot, humid summers.

FFrank Russo·Philadelphia, PA

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Seattle: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Seattle with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce in the Pacific Northwest's cool, marine climate.

MMike Thompson·Seattle, WA

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Lettuce in Austin: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant lettuce in Austin with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 6 varieties and discover how to maximize Central Texas's inverted cool-season calendar with the Hill Country's alkaline soil management and excellent fall-through-winter-into-spring production window.

CCarlos Mendez·Austin, TX

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Lettuce in Miami: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Learn when to plant lettuce in Miami with specific dates for Zone 10b. Compare 6 varieties and discover how to maximize South Florida's cool-season lettuce window from October through March with tropical humidity management and the longest summer gap east of Phoenix.

MMaria Santos·Miami, FL

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Zone 9a

When to Plant Lettuce in Houston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9a

Learn when to plant lettuce in Houston with specific dates for Zone 9a. Compare 6 varieties and discover how to maximize the Gulf Coast's cool-season lettuce window from October through March with Houston's unique combination of mild winters, extreme humidity management, and inverted growing calendar.

AAisha Patel·Houston, TX

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Zone 9b

When to Plant Lettuce in Phoenix: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9b

Learn when to plant lettuce in Phoenix with specific dates for Zone 9b. Compare 6 varieties and discover how to maximize the Sonoran Desert's cool-season lettuce window from October through March with the longest summer gap and driest climate in this guide.

AAlejandro Vega·Phoenix, AZ

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Lettuce in San Diego: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Learn when to plant lettuce in San Diego with specific dates for Zone 10b. Compare 6 varieties and discover why America's mildest climate makes San Diego one of the best lettuce cities in the country with near year-round production and zero disease pressure.

EEmma Chen·San Diego, CA

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Lettuce in Memphis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant lettuce in Memphis with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties and discover how to maximize the Bluff City's spring and fall lettuce windows with Mississippi River alluvial soil and Delta humidity management strategies.

MMarcus Washington·Memphis, TN

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Lettuce in Los Angeles: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Learn when to plant lettuce in Los Angeles with specific dates for Zone 10b. Compare 6 varieties and discover how to maximize Southern California's Mediterranean climate with near year-round production, extreme microclimate variation, and coastal vs inland growing strategies.

EEmma Chen·Los Angeles, CA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Lettuce in Oklahoma City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant lettuce in Oklahoma City with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 6 varieties and discover how to maximize the Southern Plains' spring and fall lettuce windows with wind protection strategies and alkaline soil management.

RRobert Foster·Oklahoma City, OK

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Squash in San Diego: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Plant squash in San Diego from March through September for continuous harvest in Zone 10b's near-perfect growing climate.

EEmma Chen·San Diego, CA

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Zone 9a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Houston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Houston with specific dates for Zone 9a. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce through Southeast Texas' extreme humidity, clay soils, and long hot summers.

AAisha Patel·Houston, TX

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Carrots in Portland: Zone 8b Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Portland from late February through March for spring harvest. Sow fall crops in September for overwintered roots that sweeten through Zone 8b's mild Willamette Valley winters.

AAisha Patel·Portland, OR

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Miami: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Miami with specific dates for Zone 10b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce in South Florida's tropical humidity, limestone soils, and year-round growing conditions.

MMaria Santos·Miami, FL

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Denver with specific dates for Zone 5a. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce in Colorado's short 148-day season, high altitude, and arid climate.

NNathan Brooks·Denver, CO

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Carrots in Seattle: Zone 8b Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Seattle from February through March for spring harvest. Sow again September through October for overwintered roots in Zone 8b's 245-day growing season.

MMike Thompson·Seattle, WA

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Carrots in Milwaukee: Zone 5b Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Milwaukee from early April through mid-July. Spring and fall crops thrive in Zone 5b's 139-day season with frost-sweetened fall harvests.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Milwaukee, WI

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Carrots in New York: Zone 7a Dates + Best Varieties

Learn when to plant carrots in New York City with exact Zone 7a planting dates, top variety picks for urban gardens, and a full growing guide for spring and fall crops.

FFrank Russo·New York, NY

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Carrots in Philadelphia: Zone 7a Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Philadelphia from late February through March for spring harvest, then again in September for a winter crop. Zone 7a's 209-day season supports two strong plantings.

FFrank Russo·Philadelphia, PA

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Basil in Kansas City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant basil in Kansas City with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 5 varieties and discover which produce best through KC's hot summers, severe storms, and 193-day growing season.

WWilliam "Bill" Crawford·Kansas City, MO

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Basil in New York: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant basil in New York with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 5 varieties and discover which produce best in NYC's urban microclimates from fire escapes to community gardens.

FFrank Russo·New York, NY

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Basil in Chicago: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant basil in Chicago with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 5 varieties and discover which produce best through Chicago's lake-moderated climate with its short 158-day growing season.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Chicago, IL

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Basil in Philadelphia: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant basil in Philadelphia with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 5 varieties and discover which produce best through the mid-Atlantic's warm summers and humid conditions.

FFrank Russo·Philadelphia, PA

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Basil in Indianapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Learn when to plant basil in Indianapolis with specific dates for Zone 5b. Compare 5 varieties and discover which produce best through Central Indiana's moderate 158-day season with hot summers and variable springs.

PPriya Sharma·Indianapolis, IN

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Zone 9b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Phoenix: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9b

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Phoenix with specific dates for Zone 9b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which survive Arizona's extreme desert heat, alkaline soils, and 110°F+ summers.

AAlejandro Vega·Phoenix, AZ

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Austin: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Austin with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce through Texas Hill Country heat, alkaline soils, and 100°F+ summers.

CCarlos Mendez·Austin, TX

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Basil in Seattle: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant basil in Seattle with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 5 varieties and discover which produce in the Pacific Northwest's cool maritime climate with limited summer heat units.

MMike Thompson·Seattle, WA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Oklahoma City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Oklahoma City with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 6 varieties and discover which handle Oklahoma's extreme heat, wind, drought, and volatile weather.

RRobert Foster·Oklahoma City, OK

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Richmond: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Richmond with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce best through Virginia's humid summers and clay soils.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Richmond, VA

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Charlotte: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Charlotte with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce best in the Carolina Piedmont's hot, humid summers.

SSophie Laurent·Charlotte, NC

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Nashville: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Nashville with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce best through Tennessee's humid summers and heavy rainfall.

MMarcus Washington·Nashville, TN

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Raleigh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Raleigh with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce best in North Carolina's Piedmont clay and humid summers.

AAisha Patel·Raleigh, NC

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Los Angeles: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Los Angeles with specific dates for Zone 10b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce best in Southern California's dry climate with near year-round growing potential.

EEmma Chen·Los Angeles, CA

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Boise: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Boise with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce best in Idaho's arid Treasure Valley with alkaline soils and intense sun.

LLily Nakamura·Boise, ID

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Carrots in Kansas City: Zone 6a Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Kansas City from mid-March through April for spring harvest. Sow again in August for a sweeter fall crop in Zone 6a's 193-day growing season.

WWilliam "Bill" Crawford·Kansas City, MO

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Carrots in Pittsburgh: Zone 6b Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Pittsburgh from mid-March through April for spring harvest, then again in August for a fall crop. Zone 6b's 178-day season supports two solid planting windows.

LLinda Kowalski·Pittsburgh, PA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Salt Lake City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Salt Lake City with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce best in Utah's arid climate, alkaline soils, and intense sun.

YYuki Tanaka·Salt Lake City, UT

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Carrots in Charlotte: Zone 7b Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Charlotte from early March through mid-April for spring harvest, then sow fall crops in late August through September. Zone 7b's 214-day season supports two reliable windows.

SSophie Laurent·Charlotte, NC

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Zone 10a

When to Plant Cucumbers in San Francisco: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in San Francisco with specific dates for Zone 10a. Compare 6 varieties and discover which actually produce in the Bay Area's fog belt microclimates.

AAisha Patel·San Francisco, CA

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Carrots in Raleigh: Zone 7b Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Raleigh from early March through mid-April for spring harvest. Sow fall crops in late August through September for sweet roots that mature through Zone 7b's mild Piedmont autumn.

RRachel Abrams·Raleigh, NC

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Carrots in Dallas: Zone 8a Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Dallas from late February through March for spring harvest, then again in September through October for fall crops. Zone 8a's 255-day season rewards cool-season timing.

JJames Martinez·Dallas, TX

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Portland: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Portland with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce best in Oregon's Willamette Valley climate.

DDr. Sarah Green·Portland, OR

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Dallas: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Dallas with specific dates for Zone 8a. Compare 6 varieties and discover which survive Texas heat, alkaline soils, and 100°F+ summers.

JJames Martinez·Dallas, TX

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Zone 10a

When to Plant Carrots in San Francisco: Zone 10a Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in San Francisco nearly year-round thanks to Zone 10a's 334-day frost-free season. Sow from February through October, adjusting for your neighborhood's fog exposure and microclimate.

DDavid Kim·San Francisco, CA

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Carrots in Atlanta: Zone 8a Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Atlanta from late February through March for spring harvest. Start fall crops in September for the sweetest roots of the year in Zone 8a's generous 230-day growing season.

GGrace Okafor·Atlanta, GA

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Atlanta: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Atlanta with specific dates for Zone 8a. Compare 6 varieties and discover which produce through Georgia's hot, humid summers and heavy disease pressure.

GGrace Okafor·Atlanta, GA

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Indianapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Indianapolis with specific dates for Zone 5b. Compare 6 varieties and discover which thrive in Indiana's humid summers and clay-heavy soils.

PPriya Sharma·Indianapolis, IN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Carrots in Nashville: Zone 7a Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Nashville from early March through mid-April for spring harvest. Sow fall crops in late August through mid-September for sweet roots before Zone 7a's October 30 first frost.

MMarcus Washington·Nashville, TN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Onions in Oklahoma City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant intermediate-day onions in Oklahoma City from March 1-15 for summer harvest or October 15-November 15 for spring harvest in Zone 7a.

RRobert Foster·Oklahoma City, OK

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Basil in Pittsburgh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Learn when to plant basil in Pittsburgh with specific dates for Zone 6b. Compare 5 varieties and discover which produce best through Western Pennsylvania's variable weather and river valley microclimates.

LLinda Kowalski·Pittsburgh, PA

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Basil in Milwaukee: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Learn when to plant basil in Milwaukee with specific dates for Zone 5b. Compare 5 varieties and discover which produce in Wisconsin's short 139-day season with lake-effect cold and late spring frosts.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Milwaukee, WI

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Peppers in Boise: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant peppers in Boise with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 8 varieties and discover which peppers grow best in Idaho's climate.

LLily Nakamura·Boise, ID

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Zone 9b

When to Plant Squash in Phoenix: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9b

Plant squash in Phoenix March 1-15 for spring harvest and August 15-September 1 for fall harvest. Zone 9b's extreme summer heat requires split-season growing.

AAlejandro Vega·Phoenix, AZ

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Squash in Miami: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Plant squash in Miami October-February for best results. Zone 10b's year-round growing season requires cool-weather timing to avoid summer heat stress.

MMaria Santos·Miami, FL

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Squash in Austin: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Plant summer squash in Austin April 1-15 for best results. Winter squash goes in March 15-April 1. Zone 8b's long season allows multiple plantings and excellent storage varieties.

CCarlos Mendez·Austin, TX

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Zone 9a

When to Plant Squash in Houston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9a

Plant squash in Houston from March 1-15 for spring harvest and August 15-September 1 for fall harvest. Zone 9a's 289-day growing season allows two full crops.

AAisha Patel·Houston, TX

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Chicago: Zone 6a Dates + Best Varieties

Plant cucumbers in Chicago after May 10 last frost. Start seeds indoors mid-April, transplant late May, and direct sow through mid-June for continuous summer harvest in Zone 6a.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Chicago, IL

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Peppers in Richmond: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant peppers in Richmond with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in Virginia.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Richmond, VA

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Peppers in Memphis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant peppers in Memphis with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in Tennessee.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Memphis, TN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Peppers in Oklahoma City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant peppers in Oklahoma City after April 15 when soil warms to 60°F. Start seeds indoors February 15-22 for transplant after last frost on April 1.

AAisha Patel·Oklahoma City, OK

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Peppers in Salt Lake City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant peppers in Salt Lake City after May 2 when night temperatures stay above 55°F. Zone 7a's 173-day season supports most varieties with proper timing.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Salt Lake City, UT

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Peppers in Los Angeles: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Plant peppers in Los Angeles from February through October. Zone 10b's year-round growing season allows multiple harvests with proper timing and variety selection.

AAisha Patel·Los Angeles, CA

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Squash in Atlanta: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Plant squash in Atlanta after March 24 last frost. Summer squash thrives April-October with succession planting. Choose heat-tolerant varieties for Georgia's long 230-day growing season.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Atlanta, GA

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Squash in Dallas: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Learn when to plant squash in Dallas with specific dates for Zone 8a. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which squash grow best in Texas.

AAisha Patel·Dallas, TX

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Squash in Raleigh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Plant squash in Raleigh April 18-May 15 after last frost (April 4). Zone 7b's 214-day season supports all summer and winter squash varieties with proper timing.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Raleigh, NC

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Squash in Charlotte: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant squash in Charlotte with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 8 varieties & discover which squash grow best in North Carolina's climate.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Charlotte, NC

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Squash in Nashville: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant squash in Nashville from May 1-15 after soil warms to 60°F. Zone 7a's 203-day season supports all varieties from quick zucchini to storage butternut.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Nashville, TN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Squash in Philadelphia: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant squash in Philadelphia after April 9 when soil reaches 60°F. Zone 7a's 209-day season supports all varieties from quick zucchini to storage butternut.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Philadelphia, PA

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Squash in Pittsburgh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Plant squash in Pittsburgh after April 24 when soil reaches 60°F. Zone 6b's 178-day season allows both summer and winter varieties with proper timing and pest management.

AAisha Patel·Pittsburgh, PA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Squash in Salt Lake City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant squash in Salt Lake City after May 10 when soil reaches 65°F. Zone 7a's 173-day season supports both summer and winter squash varieties.

YYuki Tanaka·Salt Lake City, UT

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Lettuce in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5a

Learn when to plant lettuce in Denver with specific dates for Zone 5a. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in Colorado's climate.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Denver, CO

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Lettuce in Boise: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant lettuce in Boise with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 6 varieties & discover which lettuce grow best in Idaho's climate.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Boise, ID

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Zone 4b

When to Plant Lettuce in Anchorage: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4b

Learn when to plant lettuce in Anchorage with specific dates for Zone 4b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which lettuce grows best in Alaska's unique climate.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Anchorage, AK

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Lettuce in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Plant lettuce in Boston from April 5-May 15 for spring harvest and August 15-September 30 for fall crops in Zone 6b.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Boston, MA

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Squash in Memphis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant squash in Memphis with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 8 varieties, get complete timing guide, and discover which squash grow best in Tennessee's humid climate.

AAisha Patel·Memphis, TN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Squash in Oklahoma City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant squash in Oklahoma City from late April through mid-June for summer varieties, early May for winter types. Zone 7a's 218-day season supports all squash types with proper heat management.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Oklahoma City, OK

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Squash in Los Angeles: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Plant squash in Los Angeles from March through September for continuous harvest. Zone 10b's 303-day growing season allows multiple successions of summer squash and extended winter squash production.

EEmma Chen·Los Angeles, CA

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Carrots in Indianapolis: Zone 5b Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Indianapolis from early April through mid-May for spring harvest. Sow a fall crop in late July for sweeter roots after frost in Zone 5b's 158-day season.

AAisha Patel·Indianapolis, IN

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Carrots in Chicago: Zone 6a Dates + Best Varieties

Plant carrots in Chicago from late March through April for spring harvest, or in August for a sweeter fall crop. Zone 6a planting dates, variety picks, and clay soil strategies.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Chicago, IL

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Onions in Atlanta: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Learn when to plant onions in Atlanta with specific dates for Zone 8a. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which onions grow best in Georgia's climate.

GGrace Okafor·Atlanta, GA

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Onions in Dallas: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Learn when to plant onions in Dallas with specific dates for Zone 8a. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which onions grow best in Texas heat.

JJames Martinez·Dallas, TX

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Squash in Milwaukee: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Plant squash in Milwaukee from May 28-June 10 for Zone 5b's 139-day growing season. Start seeds indoors May 7-14 for transplants after May 28 frost danger passes.

AAisha Patel·Milwaukee, WI

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Onions in Raleigh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant onions in Raleigh with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties & discover which onions grow best in North Carolina.

RRachel Abrams·Raleigh, NC

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Onions in Charlotte: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant onions in Charlotte with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which onions grow best.

SSophie Laurent·Charlotte, NC

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Squash in Portland: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Plant squash in Portland from mid-April through June for summer varieties, May 15-June 15 for winter types. Zone 8b's 235-day season supports all squash varieties.

DDr. Sarah Green·Portland, OR

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Squash in Kansas City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Plant squash in Kansas City after May 1 when soil reaches 65°F. Summer squash matures in 45-60 days, winter squash needs 80-110 days before October 24 frost.

WWilliam "Bill" Crawford·Kansas City, MO

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Peppers in Indianapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Learn when to plant peppers in Indianapolis with specific dates for Zone 5b. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in Indiana.

PPriya Sharma·Indianapolis, IN

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Peppers in Charlotte: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant peppers in Charlotte with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare varieties, get timeline, discover which peppers grow best in NC.

SSophie Laurent·Charlotte, NC

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Squash in Indianapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Plant squash in Indianapolis after May 4 when soil warms to 60°F. Zone 5b's 158-day season supports all summer squash and most winter varieties with proper timing.

AAisha Patel·Indianapolis, IN

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Zone 10a

When to Plant Peppers in San Francisco: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10a

Learn when to plant peppers in San Francisco with specific dates for Zone 10a. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in California's unique climate.

DDavid Kim·San Francisco, CA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Squash in New York: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant squash in New York after April 14 when soil reaches 65°F. Zone 7a's 200-day season supports all squash varieties from compact zucchini to storage butternut.

FFrank Russo·New York, NY

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Zone 10a

When to Plant Squash in San Francisco: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10a

Learn when to plant squash in San Francisco with specific dates for Zone 10a. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which squash grow best in cool fog-belt summers.

AAisha Patel·San Francisco, CA

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Kale in Indianapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Plant kale in Indianapolis July 20-August 10 for fall harvest or March 15-April 1 for spring. Zone 5b's 158-day season is perfect for sweet, frost-kissed kale.

PPriya Sharma·Indianapolis, IN

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Kale in Seattle: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant kale in Seattle with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 5 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which kale grows best in Washington.

MMike Thompson·Seattle, WA

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Onions in Kansas City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant onions in Kansas City with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which onions grow best in Missouri.

WWilliam "Bill" Crawford·Kansas City, MO

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Onions in Seattle: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Plant onions in Seattle March 1-April 15 for summer harvest or September 15-October 15 for early summer harvest in Zone 8b's mild climate.

MMike Thompson·Seattle, WA

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Onions in Portland: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant onions in Portland with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which onions grow best in Oregon.

DDr. Sarah Green·Portland, OR

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Zone 10a

When to Plant Onions in San Francisco: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10a

Learn when to plant onions in San Francisco with specific dates for Zone 10a. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which onions grow best in California's mild climate.

DDavid Kim·San Francisco, CA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Peppers in Nashville: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant peppers in Nashville with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in Tennessee.

MMarcus Washington·Nashville, TN

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Peppers in Raleigh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant peppers in Raleigh with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in North Carolina.

RRachel Abrams·Raleigh, NC

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Green Beans in Chicago: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Plant green beans in Chicago from May 23-July 15 for Zone 6a success. Get specific dates, variety recommendations, and succession planting schedules.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Chicago, IL

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Green Beans in New York: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant green beans in New York with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which beans grow best in NYC's urban climate.

FFrank Russo·New York, NY

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Green Beans in Philadelphia: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant green beans in Philadelphia from May 1-July 15 for continuous harvest through October in Zone 7a's 209-day season.

FFrank Russo·Philadelphia, PA

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Green Beans in Pittsburgh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Learn when to plant green beans in Pittsburgh with specific dates for Zone 6b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which beans grow best in Pennsylvania.

LLinda Kowalski·Pittsburgh, PA

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Green Beans in Milwaukee: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Learn when to plant green beans in Milwaukee with specific dates for Zone 5b. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in Wisconsin's climate.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Milwaukee, WI

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Zone 4a

When to Plant Lettuce in Minneapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4a

Plant lettuce in Minneapolis from mid-April through July for continuous harvests. Zone 4a's short season requires strategic timing and variety selection.

AAmanda Foster·Minneapolis, MN

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Peppers in Seattle: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant peppers in Seattle with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in Washington's maritime climate.

MMike Thompson·Seattle, WA

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Squash in Chicago: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Plant squash in Chicago after May 9 when soil warms to 65°F. Zone 6a's 158-day season supports all squash varieties with proper timing and variety selection.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Chicago, IL

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Denver with specific dates for Zone 5a. Compare 6 varieties perfect for Colorado's climate and get expert timing tips.

NNathan Brooks·Denver, CO

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Boise: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Plant cucumbers in Boise after May 20 when soil reaches 60°F. Zone 6a's 158-day season allows multiple harvests with proper timing and variety selection.

LLily Nakamura·Boise, ID

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Zone 4b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Anchorage: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4b

Plant cucumbers in Anchorage after May 20 using transplants or direct sow June 1-15. Zone 4b's 118-day growing season requires fast-maturing varieties and season extension techniques.

TTom Erikson·Anchorage, AK

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Cucumbers in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Plant cucumbers in Boston after May 5 for transplants or May 15 for direct sowing when soil reaches 65°F. Zone 6b allows multiple successions through July.

KKevin Doyle·Boston, MA

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Basil in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Learn when to plant basil in Boston with specific dates for Zone 6b. Compare varieties, get complete timeline, discover which basil grows best in Massachusetts.

KKevin Doyle·Boston, MA

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Zone 4b

When to Plant Basil in Anchorage: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4b

Learn when to plant basil in Anchorage with specific dates for Zone 4b's 118-day growing season. Expert advice for Alaska's challenging herb climate.

TTom Erikson·Anchorage, AK

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Basil in Boise: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant basil in Boise with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 5 varieties, get timeline, discover which basil grow best in Idaho climate.

LLily Nakamura·Boise, ID

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Basil in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5a

Learn when to plant basil in Denver with specific dates for Zone 5a. Compare 5 varieties & discover which basil grow best in Colorado's high altitude climate.

NNathan Brooks·Denver, CO

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Zone 4a

When to Plant Basil in Minneapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4a

Plant basil in Minneapolis after May 15 when soil reaches 60°F. Start seeds indoors April 1-15 for transplant success in Zone 4a's short season.

AAmanda Foster·Minneapolis, MN

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Zone 9b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Phoenix: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9b

Plant tomatoes in Phoenix from mid-February through March for spring harvest, then again in August for fall production in Zone 9b's unique desert climate.

AAlejandro Vega·Phoenix, AZ

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Zone 9a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Houston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9a

Learn exactly when to plant tomatoes in Houston with specific dates for Zone 9a, plus the best varieties that thrive in Texas heat and humidity.

AAisha Patel·Houston, TX

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Kale in Kansas City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Master kale growing in Kansas City with specific planting dates for Zone 6a. Spring and fall crops thrive while avoiding summer heat stress.

WWilliam "Bill" Crawford·Kansas City, MO

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Kale in San Diego: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Plant kale in San Diego from February through November for nearly year-round harvest in perfect Zone 10b climate with 322 frost-free days.

EEmma Chen·San Diego, CA

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Zone 9a

When to Plant Kale in Houston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9a

Learn when to plant kale in Houston with specific dates for Zone 9a. Compare 5 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which kale grow best in Texas.

AAisha Patel·Houston, TX

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Zone 9b

When to Plant Kale in Phoenix: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9b

Plant kale in Phoenix October through January for winter harvest. Zone 9b's desert climate requires cool-season timing to avoid summer bolting.

AAlejandro Vega·Phoenix, AZ

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Austin: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Plant tomatoes in Austin after February 28 with these Zone 8b varieties. Get specific dates, timeline, and heat-tolerant cultivars for Texas success.

CCarlos Mendez·Austin, TX

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Kale in Dallas: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Plant kale in Dallas from August through January for winter harvest. Zone 8a's hot summers make fall planting essential for sweet, tender leaves.

JJames Martinez·Dallas, TX

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Kale in Austin: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant kale in Austin with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 5 varieties, get complete timeline, discover which kale grows best in Texas.

CCarlos Mendez·Austin, TX

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Zone 4b

When to Plant Squash in Anchorage: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4b

Plant squash in Anchorage after May 19 with season-extending techniques. Focus on summer varieties that mature in 118 days or less for Alaska's short growing season.

TTom Erikson·Anchorage, AK

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Zone 10a

When to Plant Kale in San Francisco: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10a

Plant kale year-round in San Francisco's ideal Zone 10a climate. Best planting times: September-November for winter harvest, March-May for spring.

DDavid Kim·San Francisco, CA

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Kale in Atlanta: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Plant kale in Atlanta August 15-September 1 for best results. Zone 8a's 230-day growing season allows spring and fall crops with winter harvest potential.

GGrace Okafor·Atlanta, GA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Kale in Nashville: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant kale in Nashville February 15-March 15 for spring harvest or August 1-15 for superior fall crops that sweeten with frost.

MMarcus Washington·Nashville, TN

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Kale in Raleigh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant kale in Raleigh with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 5 varieties & discover which kale grows best in North Carolina.

RRachel Abrams·Raleigh, NC

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Carrots in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Plant carrots in Boston April 1-May 15 for summer harvest, July 15-August 15 for fall storage. Zone 6b's 183-day season supports both spring and fall crops perfectly.

KKevin Doyle·Boston, MA

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Kale in Richmond: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Plant kale in Richmond July 15-August 15 for fall harvest or March 1-15 for spring crop. Zone 7b's 193-day season offers excellent cool-weather windows.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Richmond, VA

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Zone 4b

When to Plant Carrots in Anchorage: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4b

Plant carrots in Anchorage May 19-June 15 for September harvest. Zone 4b's short 118-day season demands fast-maturing Nantes and Chantenay varieties.

TTom Erikson·Anchorage, AK

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Kale in Memphis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Plant kale in Memphis August 15-31 for fall harvest or February 15-March 15 for spring. Zone 7b's hot summers require cool-season timing for best results.

MMarcus Washington·Memphis, TN

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Carrots in Boise: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant carrots in Boise with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 5 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which carrots grow best in Idaho's climate.

LLily Nakamura·Boise, ID

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Kale in Charlotte: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Plant kale in Charlotte during two optimal windows: spring planting February 15-March 15 for May harvest, and fall planting July 15-August 15 for winter harvest through February.

SSophie Laurent·Charlotte, NC

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Carrots in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5a

Learn when to plant carrots in Denver with specific dates for Zone 5a. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in Colorado's high altitude climate.

NNathan Brooks·Denver, CO

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Zone 4a

When to Plant Carrots in Minneapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4a

Plant carrots in Minneapolis May 1-15 for summer harvest, July 1-15 for fall storage crop. Zone 4a's short season requires fast varieties.

AAmanda Foster·Minneapolis, MN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Kale in Oklahoma City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant kale in Oklahoma City with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 5 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which kale grow best in Oklahoma.

RRobert Foster·Oklahoma City, OK

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Kale in Philadelphia: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Philadelphia gardeners can plant kale twice yearly: early spring (March 15-April 1) and late summer (August 1-15) for optimal harvests in Zone 7a.

FFrank Russo·Philadelphia, PA

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Kale in Portland: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Plant kale in Portland August-October for winter harvest, or March-May for summer crops. Zone 8b's mild climate allows year-round kale growing with proper timing.

DDr. Sarah Green·Portland, OR

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Peppers in New York: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant peppers in New York with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in New York's climate.

FFrank Russo·New York, NY

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Zone 4a

When to Plant Green Beans in Minneapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4a

Plant green beans in Minneapolis after May 14 for Zone 4a success. Get exact dates, best varieties, and succession planting schedules for maximum harvest.

AAmanda Foster·Minneapolis, MN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Peppers in Philadelphia: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant peppers in Philadelphia with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in Pennsylvania.

FFrank Russo·Philadelphia, PA

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Peppers in Pittsburgh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Learn when to plant peppers in Pittsburgh with specific dates for Zone 6b. Compare 8 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which peppers grow best in Pennsylvania.

LLinda Kowalski·Pittsburgh, PA

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Peppers in Milwaukee: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Plant peppers in Milwaukee May 15-22 after soil warms to 60°F. Zone 5b's 139-day growing season supports most varieties with proper timing and protection.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Milwaukee, WI

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Kale in Miami: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Learn when to plant kale in Miami with specific dates for Zone 10b. Compare 5 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which kale grow best in Florida.

MMaria Santos·Miami, FL

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Kale in Salt Lake City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant kale in Salt Lake City with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 5 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which kale grow best in Utah.

YYuki Tanaka·Salt Lake City, UT

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Kale in Los Angeles: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Learn when to plant kale in Los Angeles with specific dates for Zone 10b. Compare 5 varieties & discover which kale grows best in Southern California's year-round climate.

EEmma Chen·Los Angeles, CA

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Green Beans in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5a

Plant green beans in Denver after May 23 when soil reaches 60°F. This complete Zone 5a guide covers the best varieties for Denver's 148-day season.

NNathan Brooks·Denver, CO

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Zone 4b

When to Plant Green Beans in Anchorage: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4b

Plant green beans in Anchorage after May 19 when frost danger ends. Provider and Roma II mature fastest at 50-60 days for Zone 4b's short 118-day season.

TTom Erikson·Anchorage, AK

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Green Beans in Boise: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant green beans in Boise with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in Idaho's climate.

LLily Nakamura·Boise, ID

When to Plant Green Beans in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Green Beans in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties

Plant green beans in Boston after April 19 when soil warms to 60°F. Zone 6b's 183-day season allows 3-4 succession plantings for continuous harvest through fall.

KKevin Doyle·Boston, MA

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Charlotte: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Charlotte with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in North Carolina climate.

SSophie Laurent·Charlotte, NC

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Zone 4a

When to Plant Squash in Minneapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4a

Plant squash in Minneapolis after May 14 last frost. Summer types need 45-60 days, winter types 80-100 days before September 29 first frost.

AAmanda Foster·Minneapolis, MN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Onions in Philadelphia: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant onions in Philadelphia March 10-25 for spring harvest or September 15-October 1 for early summer harvest. Zone 7a supports intermediate-day varieties.

FFrank Russo·Philadelphia, PA

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Onions in San Diego: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Learn when to plant onions in San Diego with specific dates for Zone 10b. Compare 6 varieties, get planting timeline, and discover which onions thrive in Southern California.

EEmma Chen·San Diego, CA

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Zone 9b

When to Plant Onions in Phoenix: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9b

Learn when to plant onions in Phoenix with specific dates for Zone 9b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which onions grow best in Arizona.

AAlejandro Vega·Phoenix, AZ

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Onions in Miami: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Plant short-day onions in Miami from November through January for spring harvest. Discover which varieties thrive in Zone 10b's frost-free climate.

MMaria Santos·Miami, FL

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Onions in Austin: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant onions in Austin with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which onions grow best in Texas.

CCarlos Mendez·Austin, TX

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Zone 9a

When to Plant Onions in Houston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 9a

Plant onions in Houston October-December for spring harvest. Zone 9a requires short-day varieties like Texas Super Sweet for proper bulbing.

AAisha Patel·Houston, TX

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Onions in Indianapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Plant onions in Indianapolis from March 15-April 15 for Zone 5b success. Long-day varieties like Walla Walla and Red Wing thrive in Indiana's 158-day growing season.

PPriya Sharma·Indianapolis, IN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Onions in Nashville: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant onions in Nashville with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which onions grow best in Tennessee.

MMarcus Washington·Nashville, TN

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Memphis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Memphis with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties & discover which tomatoes grow best in Tennessee.

MMarcus Washington·Memphis, TN

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Onions in Richmond: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Plant onions in Richmond from February 15-March 15 for spring harvest or October 1-November 15 for early summer harvest in Zone 7b.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Richmond, VA

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Richmond: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Richmond with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in Virginia.

DDorothy "Dot" Williams·Richmond, VA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Nashville: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Nashville with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 6 varieties & discover which tomatoes grow best in Tennessee's climate.

MMarcus Washington·Nashville, TN

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Kale in Milwaukee: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Learn when to plant kale in Milwaukee with specific dates for Zone 5b. Compare 5 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which kale grow best in Wisconsin.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Milwaukee, WI

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Miami: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Miami with specific dates for Zone 10b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which tomatoes grow best in Florida.

MMaria Santos·Miami, FL

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Kale in Pittsburgh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Plant kale in Pittsburgh March 20-April 1 for spring crops or August 1-15 for superior fall harvest in Zone 6b.

LLinda Kowalski·Pittsburgh, PA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Kale in New York: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant kale in New York from March 15-April 1 for spring harvest or August 1-15 for superior fall crops that survive winter frosts in Zone 7a.

FFrank Russo·New York, NY

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Onions in Pittsburgh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Learn when to plant onions in Pittsburgh with specific dates for Zone 6b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which onions grow best in Pennsylvania.

LLinda Kowalski·Pittsburgh, PA

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Zone 4a

When to Plant Kale in Minneapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4a

Learn when to plant kale in Minneapolis with specific dates for Zone 4a. Compare 5 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which kale grow best in Minnesota's climate.

AAmanda Foster·Minneapolis, MN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Salt Lake City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant tomatoes in Salt Lake City from May 1-8 after the last frost (April 24). This comprehensive guide covers the best varieties for Utah's high desert climate.

YYuki Tanaka·Salt Lake City, UT

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Los Angeles: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Plant tomatoes in Los Angeles year-round with best results from March-May and September-November. This complete Zone 10b guide covers optimal varieties, specific planting dates, and LA-specific growing tips for maximum harvest success.

EEmma Chen·Los Angeles, CA

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Zone 10b

When to Plant Tomatoes in San Diego: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10b

Plant tomatoes in San Diego year-round with peak seasons February-April and September-October for Zone 10b success.

EEmma Chen·San Diego, CA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Oklahoma City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Oklahoma City with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which tomatoes grow best.

RRobert Foster·Oklahoma City, OK

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Atlanta: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Atlanta with specific dates for Zone 8a. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which tomatoes grow best in Georgia's climate.

GGrace Okafor·Atlanta, GA

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Onions in Milwaukee: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Learn when to plant onions in Milwaukee with specific dates for Zone 5b. Compare 6 varieties & discover which onions grow best in Wisconsin's climate.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Milwaukee, WI

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Kale in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5a

Plant kale in Denver for spring harvest April 15-25, fall harvest July 15-August 1. Zone 5a's 148-day season and May 9 frost date create perfect conditions.

NNathan Brooks·Denver, CO

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Zone 8a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Dallas: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8a

Learn exactly when to plant tomatoes in Dallas with specific dates for Zone 8a. Get variety recommendations, timeline, and expert growing tips for Texas heat.

JJames Martinez·Dallas, TX

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Kale in Boise: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Plant kale in Boise April 1-15 for spring harvest or August 1-15 for superior fall crops in Zone 6a's 158-day season.

LLily Nakamura·Boise, ID

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Zone 4b

When to Plant Kale in Anchorage: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4b

Plant kale in Anchorage May 1-15 for summer harvest or July 15-25 for frost-sweetened fall crop in Alaska's unique Zone 4b growing conditions.

TTom Erikson·Anchorage, AK

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Kale in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Learn when to plant kale in Boston with specific dates for Zone 6b. Compare 5 varieties & discover which kale grow best in Massachusetts climate.

KKevin Doyle·Boston, MA

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Zone 4a

When to Plant Peppers in Minneapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4a

Plant peppers in Minneapolis May 21-28 after soil warms to 60°F. Zone 4a's short season requires fast-maturing varieties and season extension techniques.

AAmanda Foster·Minneapolis, MN

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Kale in Chicago: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Plant kale in Chicago March 15-April 1 for spring harvest or August 1-15 for superior fall crops. Zone 6a's 158-day season is ideal for kale production.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Chicago, IL

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Zone 4a

When to Plant Onions in Minneapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4a

Learn when to plant onions in Minneapolis with specific dates for Zone 4a. Compare 6 varieties & discover which onions grow best in Minnesota's climate.

AAmanda Foster·Minneapolis, MN

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Zone 4b

When to Plant Onions in Anchorage: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4b

Plant onions in Anchorage from late April through mid-May using long-day varieties like Walla Walla and Red Wing for Alaska's extreme daylight hours.

TTom Erikson·Anchorage, AK

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Onions in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5a

Learn when to plant onions in Denver with specific dates for Zone 5a. Compare 6 varieties perfect for Colorado's high altitude climate and 148-day growing season.

NNathan Brooks·Denver, CO

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Onions in Boise: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Plant onions in Boise from mid-March through early April for summer harvest, or try fall planting in September for earlier crops. Zone 6a's 158-day season suits both intermediate and long-day varieties perfectly.

LLily Nakamura·Boise, ID

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Zone 7b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Raleigh: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7b

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Raleigh with specific dates for Zone 7b. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in North Carolina climate.

RRachel Abrams·Raleigh, NC

When to Plant Onions in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Onions in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties

Plant onions in Boston April 5-26 for Zone 6b success. Learn long-day varieties, exact timing, and complete growing guide for Massachusetts gardeners.

KKevin Doyle·Boston, MA

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Kansas City: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Plant tomatoes in Kansas City after April 21-28 when soil reaches 60°F. Start seeds indoors March 10-17 for Zone 6a success.

WWilliam "Bill" Crawford·Kansas City, MO

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Milwaukee: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Milwaukee with specific dates for Zone 5b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which tomatoes grow best in Wisconsin.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Milwaukee, WI

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Zone 4a

When to Plant Cucumbers in Minneapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4a

Learn when to plant cucumbers in Minneapolis with specific dates for Zone 4a. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in Minnesota's short season.

AAmanda Foster·Minneapolis, MN

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Zone 5b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Indianapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5b

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Indianapolis with specific dates for Zone 5b. Compare 6 varieties & discover which tomatoes grow best in Indiana's climate.

PPriya Sharma·Indianapolis, IN

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Zone 10a

When to Plant Tomatoes in San Francisco: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 10a

Learn when to plant tomatoes in San Francisco with specific dates for Zone 10a. Compare 6 varieties perfect for Bay Area microclimates and fog.

DDavid Kim·San Francisco, CA

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Portland: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Portland with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in Oregon's maritime climate.

DDr. Sarah Green·Portland, OR

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Zone 8b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Seattle: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 8b

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Seattle with specific dates for Zone 8b. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in Pacific Northwest climate.

MMike Thompson·Seattle, WA

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Chicago: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Chicago with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which tomatoes grow best in Illinois.

PPatricia "Pat" O'Brien·Chicago, IL

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Peppers in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 5a

Learn when to plant peppers in Denver with specific dates for Zone 5a's 148-day growing season and May 9 last frost date.

NNathan Brooks·Denver, CO

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Philadelphia: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Plant tomatoes in Philadelphia after April 16-23 for Zone 7a's long growing season. Get specific dates, variety recommendations, and expert tips for success.

FFrank Russo·Philadelphia, PA

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Pittsburgh: Complete Zone 6b Guide

Plant tomatoes in Pittsburgh after April 24th for Zone 6b success. Get specific dates, variety comparisons, and expert growing tips for Pennsylvania's climate.

LLinda Kowalski·Pittsburgh, PA

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Tomatoes in New York: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant tomatoes in New York with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare 6 varieties & discover which grow best in NYC climate.

FFrank Russo·New York, NY

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Zone 6a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Boise: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6a

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Boise with specific dates for Zone 6a. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which tomatoes grow best in Idaho.

LLily Nakamura·Boise, ID

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Zone 4a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Minneapolis: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4a

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Minneapolis with specific dates for Zone 4a. Start seeds indoors March 15-20, transplant outdoors May 21-28, and discover which varieties thrive in Minnesota's short growing season.

AAmanda Foster·Minneapolis, MN

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Zone 7a

When to Plant Onions in New York: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 7a

Learn when to plant onions in New York with specific dates for Zone 7a. Compare varieties, get complete timeline, discover which onions grow best in New York's climate.

FFrank Russo·New York, NY

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Zone 4b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Anchorage: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 4b

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Anchorage with specific dates for Zone 4b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which tomatoes grow best in Alaska.

TTom Erikson·Anchorage, AK

When to Plant Tomatoes in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties

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Zone 5a

When to Plant Tomatoes in Denver: Complete Guide + Best Varieties

Learn exactly when to plant tomatoes in Denver with specific dates for Zone 5a. Compare 6 top varieties, get a complete timeline, and master Colorado's unique growing challenges.

NNathan Brooks·Denver, CO

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Zone 6b

When to Plant Tomatoes in Boston: Complete Guide + Best Varieties for Zone 6b

Learn when to plant tomatoes in Boston with specific dates for Zone 6b. Compare 6 varieties, get a complete timeline, and discover which tomatoes grow best in Massachusetts.

KKevin Doyle·Boston, MA