Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Livingston manor, NY, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 5b.
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Livingston manor, NY Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Livingston manor, NY
The average last frost date in spring for Livingston manor is May 26th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until June 9th 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 Livingston manor, NY
The average first frost date in fall for Livingston manor is October 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 Livingston manor, NY
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Livingston manor is approximately 128 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.
Livingston manor, NY Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Livingston manor, NY Monthly Planting Recommendations
March
In March, recommended activities include starting French Lavender seeds indoors (from March 17th to March 31st), starting Oregano seeds indoors (from March 31st to April 14th), and starting Aubergine seeds indoors (from March 31st to April 14th).
April
In April, recommended activities include direct sowing Chives (from April 28th to May 12th), direct sowing Flax (from April 28th to May 12th), and direct sowing Arugula (from April 28th to May 12th).
May
In May, recommended activities include direct sowing Lemon Balm (from May 26th to June 9th), direct sowing Milk Thistle (from May 12th to May 26th), and direct sowing Beet (from May 12th to May 26th).
June
In June, recommended activities include direct sowing Black Bean (from June 9th to June 23rd), direct sowing Sesame (from June 9th to June 23rd), and direct sowing Pumpkin (from June 2nd to June 16th).