Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Mogollon, NM, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 7a.
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Mogollon, NM Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Mogollon, NM
The average last frost date in spring for Mogollon is June 12th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until June 26th 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 Mogollon, NM
The average first frost date in fall for Mogollon is September 25th. 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 Mogollon, NM
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Mogollon is approximately 105 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.
Mogollon, NM Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Mogollon, NM Monthly Planting Recommendations
April
In April, recommended activities include starting Begonia seeds indoors (from April 3rd to April 17th), starting Snapdragon seeds indoors (from April 3rd to April 17th), and starting Broccoli seeds indoors (from April 17th to May 1st).
May
In May, recommended activities include direct sowing Parsley (from May 15th to May 29th), direct sowing Calendula (from May 29th to June 12th), and direct sowing Radish (from May 15th to May 29th).
June
In June, recommended activities include direct sowing Zinnia (from June 19th to July 3rd), direct sowing Black Bean (from June 26th to July 10th), and direct sowing Okra (from June 26th to July 10th).