Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Grubbs, AR, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 7b.
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Grubbs, AR Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Grubbs, AR
The average last frost date in spring for Grubbs is April 9th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until April 23rd 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 Grubbs, AR
The average first frost date in fall for Grubbs is November 1st. 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 Grubbs, AR
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Grubbs is approximately 206 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.
Grubbs, AR Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Grubbs, AR Monthly Planting Recommendations
January
In January, recommended activities include starting Leek seeds indoors (from January 29th to February 12th), starting French Lavender seeds indoors (from January 29th to February 12th), and starting Rosemary seeds indoors (from January 29th to February 12th).
February
In February, recommended activities include starting Coneflower seeds indoors (from February 12th to February 26th), starting Coleus seeds indoors (from February 12th to February 26th), and starting Broccoli seeds indoors (from February 12th to February 26th).
March
In March, recommended activities include direct sowing German Chamomile (from March 26th to April 9th), direct sowing Mustard (from March 12th to March 26th), and direct sowing Quinoa (from March 26th to April 9th).
April
In April, recommended activities include direct sowing Jute (from April 23rd to May 7th), direct sowing Black Bean (from April 23rd to May 7th), and direct sowing Butterfly Pea (from April 23rd to May 7th).