Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Bayside, TX, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 9b.
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Bayside, TX Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Bayside, TX
The average last frost date in spring for Bayside is February 12th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until February 26th 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 Bayside, TX
The average first frost date in fall for Bayside is December 20th. 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 Bayside, TX
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Bayside is approximately 311 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.
Bayside, TX Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Bayside, TX Monthly Planting Recommendations
January
In January, recommended activities include direct sowing Poppy (from January 15th to January 29th), starting Cantaloupe seeds indoors (from January 15th to January 29th), and direct sowing Carrot (from January 22nd to February 5th).
February
In February, recommended activities include direct sowing Pumpkin (from February 19th to March 5th), direct sowing Mung Bean (from February 26th to March 12th), and direct sowing Cosmos (from February 19th to February 26th).
December
In December, recommended activities include starting Stevia seeds indoors (from December 18th to January 1st), starting Pansy seeds indoors (from December 4th to December 18th), and starting Tomatillo seeds indoors (from December 18th to January 1st).