Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in La paloma, TX, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 10a.
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La paloma, TX Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for La paloma, TX
The average last frost date in spring for La paloma is January 15th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until January 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 La paloma, TX
The average first frost date in fall for La paloma is December 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 La paloma, TX
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in La paloma is approximately 329 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.
La paloma, TX Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
La paloma, TX Monthly Planting Recommendations
January
In January, recommended activities include direct sowing Black Bean (from January 29th to February 12th), direct sowing Fennel (from January 1st to January 15th), and direct sowing Sesame (from January 29th to February 12th).
November
In November, recommended activities include starting Broccoli seeds indoors (from November 20th to December 4th), starting Ground Cherry seeds indoors (from November 20th to December 4th), and starting Aubergine seeds indoors (from November 20th to December 4th).
December
In December, recommended activities include direct sowing Mustard (from December 18th to January 1st), direct sowing Carrot (from December 25th to January 8th), and direct sowing Radish (from December 18th to January 1st).