In USDA zone 4, the last spring frost usually falls between May 1 and May 20. Plant around Apr 21 to Jun 3. Once established, expect to harvest around Aug 12 to Nov 8.
| Sow or plant outside | Apr 21 to Jun 3 |
|---|---|
| Harvest | Aug 12 to Nov 8 |
| Typical last spring frost | May 1 to May 20 |
| Typical first fall frost | around Sep 15 |
USDA zones measure winter cold, not frost dates, so these are typical dates for the zone. Towns in the same zone can be weeks apart.
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