Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Nichols hills, OK, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 7b.
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Nichols hills, OK Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Nichols hills, OK
The average last frost date in spring for Nichols hills is April 5th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until April 19th 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 Nichols hills, OK
The average first frost date in fall for Nichols hills is November 4th. 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 Nichols hills, OK
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Nichols hills is approximately 213 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.
Nichols hills, OK Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Nichols hills, OK Monthly Planting Recommendations
January
In January, recommended activities include starting Pansy seeds indoors (from January 25th to February 8th), starting Snapdragon seeds indoors (from January 25th to February 8th), and starting French Lavender seeds indoors (from January 25th to February 8th).
February
In February, recommended activities include starting Brussel Sprout seeds indoors (from February 22nd to March 8th), starting Tomato seeds indoors (from February 8th to February 22nd), and starting Tomatillo seeds indoors (from February 8th to February 22nd).
March
In March, recommended activities include direct sowing Kale (from March 8th to March 22nd), direct sowing Beet (from March 22nd to April 5th), and direct sowing Hyssop (from March 22nd to April 5th).
April
In April, recommended activities include direct sowing Zucchini (from April 12th to April 26th), direct sowing Lima Bean (from April 19th to May 3rd), and direct sowing Zinnia (from April 12th to April 26th).