Growing stock in zone 4b
(Zone 4b = an average winter low of -25°F to -20°F.)
In USDA zone 4b, the typical last spring frost is May 8 and the first fall frost is October 1. Here is when to plant stock against those dates.
Start seeds indoorsMarch 13 to March 27
These are zone 4b averages
Computed from 1,251 ZIP codes in zone 4b. Your town's frost dates vary; enter your ZIP for dates built on your nearest weather station.
Get my exact datesUSDA 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. Planting windows for stock from North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox (NC State Extension). Zone dates are medians; local conditions vary.