Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Fountain green, UT, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 6a.
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Fountain green, UT Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Fountain green, UT
The average last frost date in spring for Fountain green is May 27th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until June 10th 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 Fountain green, UT
The average first frost date in fall for Fountain green is September 25th. 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 Fountain green, UT
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Fountain green is approximately 121 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.
Fountain green, UT Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Fountain green, UT Monthly Planting Recommendations
March
In March, recommended activities include starting French Lavender seeds indoors (from March 18th to April 1st), starting Begonia seeds indoors (from March 18th to April 1st), and starting Onion seeds indoors (from March 18th to April 1st).
April
In April, recommended activities include starting Marigold seeds indoors (from April 15th to April 29th), direct sowing Garden Cress (from April 29th to May 13th), and direct sowing Watercress (from April 29th to May 13th).
May
In May, recommended activities include direct sowing Lentil (from May 13th to May 27th), direct sowing Beet (from May 13th to May 27th), and direct sowing Calendula (from May 13th to May 27th).
June
In June, recommended activities include direct sowing Mung Bean (from June 10th to June 24th), direct sowing Melon (from June 10th to June 24th), and direct sowing Cosmos (from June 3rd to June 10th).