Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Hooh, AK, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 7a.
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Hooh, AK Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Hooh, AK
The average last frost date in spring for Hooh is May 14th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until May 28th before moving plants outdoors. Waiting these extra few weeks significantly reduces the risk of a late freeze damaging young transplants.
First Fall Frost Date for Hooh, AK
The average first frost date in fall for Hooh is October 15th. This date marks the approximate end of the growing season for tender plants. Gardeners should plan to harvest frost-sensitive vegetables or provide heavy protection (such as row covers) before this date to avoid crop loss.
Growing Season Length in Hooh, AK
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Hooh is approximately 154 days. This duration determines which vegetable varieties have enough time to reach maturity before the winter cold sets in. Short-season varieties are recommended for crops that require a longer warm period.
Please note: These dates are climatological averages. Actual weather conditions vary by year. Always check the local 10-day forecast before planting.
Hooh, AK Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Hooh, AK Monthly Planting Recommendations
March
In March, recommended activities include starting Impatiens seeds indoors (from March 5th to March 19th), starting French Lavender seeds indoors (from March 5th to March 19th), and starting Begonia seeds indoors (from March 5th to March 19th).
April
In April, recommended activities include direct sowing Milk Thistle (from April 30th to May 14th), direct sowing Spinach (from April 2nd to April 16th), and starting Luffa seeds indoors (from April 2nd to April 16th).
May
In May, recommended activities include direct sowing Sunflower (from May 21st to June 4th), direct sowing Corn (from May 28th to June 4th), and direct sowing Pumpkin (from May 21st to June 4th).