Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in North babylon, NY, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 7a.
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North babylon, NY Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for North babylon, NY
The average last frost date in spring for North babylon is April 19th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until May 3rd 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 North babylon, NY
The average first frost date in fall for North babylon is November 10th. 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 North babylon, NY
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in North babylon is approximately 205 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.
North babylon, NY Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
North babylon, NY Monthly Planting Recommendations
February
In February, recommended activities include starting Onion seeds indoors (from February 8th to February 22nd), starting Coneflower seeds indoors (from February 22nd to March 8th), and starting Leek seeds indoors (from February 8th to February 22nd).
March
In March, recommended activities include direct sowing Crimson Clover (from March 22nd to April 5th), direct sowing California Poppy (from March 22nd to April 5th), and direct sowing Carrot (from March 29th to April 12th).
April
In April, recommended activities include direct sowing Morning Glory (from April 26th to May 10th), direct sowing Anise (from April 26th to May 3rd), and direct sowing German Chamomile (from April 5th to April 19th).
May
In May, recommended activities include direct sowing Corn (from May 3rd to May 10th), direct sowing Black Bean (from May 3rd to May 17th), and direct sowing Chia (from May 3rd to May 17th).