Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Soda springs, CA, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 7a.
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Soda springs, CA Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Soda springs, CA
The average last frost date in spring for Soda springs is June 23rd. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until July 7th 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 Soda springs, CA
The average first frost date in fall for Soda springs is September 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 Soda springs, CA
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Soda springs is approximately 70 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.
Soda springs, CA Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Soda springs, CA Monthly Planting Recommendations
April
In April, recommended activities include starting Coleus seeds indoors (from April 28th to May 12th) and starting Broccoli seeds indoors (from April 28th to May 12th).
May
In May, recommended activities include direct sowing Alfalfa (from May 26th to June 9th), direct sowing Chervil (from May 26th to June 9th), and direct sowing Poppy (from May 26th to June 9th).
June
In June, recommended activities include direct sowing Cucumber (from June 30th to July 14th), direct sowing Cilantro (from June 9th to July 7th), and direct sowing Zinnia (from June 30th to July 14th).
July
In July, recommended activities include direct sowing Okra (from July 7th to July 21st).