Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Miami springs, FL, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 10b.
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Miami springs, FL Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Miami springs, FL
The average last frost date in spring for Miami springs is January 1st. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until January 15th 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 Miami springs, FL
The average first frost date in fall for Miami springs is December 31st. 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 Miami springs, FL
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Miami springs is approximately 364 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.
Miami springs, FL Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Miami springs, FL Monthly Planting Recommendations
January
In January, recommended activities include direct sowing Mung Bean (from January 15th to January 29th), direct sowing Anise (from January 8th to January 15th), and direct sowing Chia (from January 15th to January 29th).
October
In October, recommended activities include starting Petunia seeds indoors (from October 23rd to November 6th), starting Snapdragon seeds indoors (from October 23rd to November 6th), and starting Pansy seeds indoors (from October 23rd to November 6th).
November
In November, recommended activities include starting Coneflower seeds indoors (from November 6th to November 20th), starting Sage seeds indoors (from November 20th to December 4th), and starting Brussel Sprout seeds indoors (from November 20th to December 4th).
December
In December, recommended activities include direct sowing Milk Thistle (from December 18th to January 1st), direct sowing Garden Cress (from December 4th to December 18th), and direct sowing Dill (from December 18th to January 1st).