Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Wabeno, WI, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 4a.
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Wabeno, WI Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Wabeno, WI
The average last frost date in spring for Wabeno is June 1st. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until June 15th 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 Wabeno, WI
The average first frost date in fall for Wabeno 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 Wabeno, WI
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Wabeno is approximately 116 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.
Wabeno, WI Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Wabeno, WI Monthly Planting Recommendations
March
In March, recommended activities include starting Snapdragon seeds indoors (from March 23rd to April 6th), starting Impatiens seeds indoors (from March 23rd to April 6th), and starting French Lavender seeds indoors (from March 23rd to April 6th).
April
In April, recommended activities include starting Cabbage seeds indoors (from April 6th to April 20th), direct sowing Pea (from April 20th to May 4th), and starting Aubergine seeds indoors (from April 6th to April 20th).
May
In May, recommended activities include direct sowing Calendula (from May 18th to June 1st), direct sowing Arugula (from May 4th to May 18th), and direct sowing Fennel (from May 18th to June 1st).
June
In June, recommended activities include direct sowing Mung Bean (from June 15th to June 29th), direct sowing Cucumber (from June 8th to June 22nd), and direct sowing Corn (from June 15th to June 22nd).