Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Eagle bay, NY, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 4a.
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Eagle bay, NY Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Eagle bay, NY
The average last frost date in spring for Eagle bay is June 1st. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until June 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 Eagle bay, NY
The average first frost date in fall for Eagle bay is September 15th. 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 Eagle bay, NY
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Eagle bay is approximately 106 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.
Eagle bay, NY Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Eagle bay, NY Monthly Planting Recommendations
March
In March, recommended activities include starting Pansy seeds indoors (from March 23rd to April 6th), starting Onion seeds indoors (from March 23rd to April 6th), and starting French Lavender seeds indoors (from March 23rd to April 6th).
April
In April, recommended activities include starting Brussel Sprout seeds indoors (from April 20th to May 4th), starting Aubergine seeds indoors (from April 6th to April 20th), and starting Thyme seeds indoors (from April 6th to April 20th).
May
In May, recommended activities include direct sowing Flax (from May 4th to May 18th), direct sowing Quinoa (from May 18th to June 1st), and direct sowing Parsley (from May 4th to May 18th).
June
In June, recommended activities include direct sowing Zucchini (from June 8th to June 22nd), direct sowing Fenugreek (from June 1st to June 15th), and direct sowing Lemon Balm (from June 1st to June 15th).