Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in San augustine, TX, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 8b.
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San augustine, TX Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for San augustine, TX
The average last frost date in spring for San augustine is March 15th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until March 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 San augustine, TX
The average first frost date in fall for San augustine is November 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 San augustine, TX
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in San augustine is approximately 250 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.
San augustine, TX Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
San augustine, TX Monthly Planting Recommendations
January
In January, recommended activities include starting Thyme seeds indoors (from January 18th to February 1st), starting Statice seeds indoors (from January 18th to February 1st), and starting Tomatillo seeds indoors (from January 18th to February 1st).
February
In February, recommended activities include direct sowing Bok Choy (from February 15th to March 1st), direct sowing Lettuce (from February 15th to March 1st), and starting Moonflower seeds indoors (from February 1st to February 15th).
March
In March, recommended activities include direct sowing Hyssop (from March 1st to March 15th), direct sowing Cosmos (from March 22nd to March 29th), and direct sowing Sesame (from March 29th to April 12th).