AVERAGE FIRST FROST DATE IS SEPTEMBER 10 - 15.
Mid to Late September
It's time to . . .
-- and the average first frost date (in the fall.)
This period of time is generally considered the growing season for your zone and its length determines the most suitable annuals and vegetables to grow in your garden; given their days to maturity ...
To determine when to plant, subtract the number of days to maturity (listed on the back of the seed packet) from the average first frost date in your area.
Frost dates are average dates. Not sure what your average first frost date is in fall? Or the last frost date in the spring? Contact your local cooperative extension office for this information.
Tips ...
 See also: Growing, Frost, Planting, Plant, Gardener
  
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