What to plant in April, zone 8b

In zone 8b, the typical last spring frost is March 17 and the first fall frost is November 14. Here is your April checklist.

Harvest

Expect to harvest these this month:

BeetApril 25 to May 22
CollardsApril 25 to May 15
Green Bean (Snap Bean)April 29 to May 9
RadishMarch 21 to April 17

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USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service / Oregon State University PRISM Group. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Zone dates are medians; local conditions vary.