Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Gold beach, OR, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 9b.
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Gold beach, OR Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Gold beach, OR
The average last frost date in spring for Gold beach is April 15th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until April 29th 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 Gold beach, OR
The average first frost date in fall for Gold beach is December 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 Gold beach, OR
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Gold beach is approximately 244 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.
Gold beach, OR Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Gold beach, OR Monthly Planting Recommendations
February
In February, recommended activities include starting Onion seeds indoors (from February 4th to February 18th), starting Celery seeds indoors (from February 4th to February 18th), and starting Thyme seeds indoors (from February 18th to March 4th).
March
In March, recommended activities include starting Kale seeds indoors (from March 4th to March 18th), direct sowing Kale (from March 18th to April 1st), starting Basil seeds indoors (from March 4th to March 18th), and direct sowing Flax (from March 18th to April 1st).
April
In April, recommended activities include direct sowing Anise (from April 22nd to April 29th), direct sowing Zucchini (from April 22nd to May 6th), and direct sowing Calendula (from April 1st to April 15th).