Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Chi spring, TX, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 8b.
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Chi spring, TX Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Chi spring, TX
The average last frost date in spring for Chi spring is March 25th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until April 8th 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 Chi spring, TX
The average first frost date in fall for Chi spring is November 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 Chi spring, TX
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Chi spring is approximately 235 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.
Chi spring, TX Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Chi spring, TX Monthly Planting Recommendations
January
In January, recommended activities include starting Geranium seeds indoors (from January 14th to January 28th), starting Black Eyed Susan seeds indoors (from January 28th to February 11th), and starting Tomatillo seeds indoors (from January 28th to February 11th).
February
In February, recommended activities include starting Brussel Sprout seeds indoors (from February 11th to February 25th), direct sowing Lettuce (from February 25th to March 11th), and direct sowing Parsley (from February 25th to March 11th).
March
In March, recommended activities include direct sowing Beet (from March 11th to March 25th), direct sowing Babys Breath (from March 25th to April 8th), and direct sowing Swiss Chard (from March 11th to March 25th).
April
In April, recommended activities include direct sowing Okra (from April 8th to April 22nd), direct sowing Mung Bean (from April 8th to April 22nd), and direct sowing Runner Bean (from April 1st to April 15th).