Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Rogersville, AL, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 7b.
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Rogersville, AL Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Rogersville, AL
The average last frost date in spring for Rogersville is April 4th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until April 18th 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 Rogersville, AL
The average first frost date in fall for Rogersville is October 30th. 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 Rogersville, AL
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Rogersville is approximately 209 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.
Rogersville, AL Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Rogersville, AL Monthly Planting Recommendations
January
In January, recommended activities include starting Pansy seeds indoors (from January 24th to February 7th), starting Lavender seeds indoors (from January 24th to February 7th), and starting Rosemary seeds indoors (from January 24th to February 7th).
February
In February, recommended activities include starting Sage seeds indoors (from February 21st to March 7th), starting Pepper seeds indoors (from February 7th to February 21st), and starting Brussel Sprout seeds indoors (from February 21st to March 7th).
March
In March, recommended activities include direct sowing Chives (from March 7th to March 21st), direct sowing Cilantro (from March 21st to April 18th), and starting Cantaloupe seeds indoors (from March 7th to March 21st).
April
In April, recommended activities include direct sowing Gladiolus (from April 4th to April 18th), direct sowing Lima Bean (from April 18th to May 2nd), and direct sowing Jute (from April 18th to May 2nd).