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Planting Date Calculator

Everything in a vegetable calendar hangs off two dates: the last frost in spring and the first frost in autumn. Once you have those, each crop can be pinned to a fixed number of weeks before or after, which turns seed packets into actual dates.

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How it works

Last spring frost First autumn frost Crop hardiness Starting method Days to maturity Safe sowing / transplant date Start seeds indoors Move outside Harvest begins Harvest ends Growing days available Days to spare before frost What this means

Frequently asked questions

How do I use the Planting Date Calculator?

Fill in the fields above โ€” the result recalculates instantly as you type. Everything runs in your browser, so the values you enter are never collected or stored.

Is this calculator free?

Yes. It is completely free, requires no account, and works on phones, tablets and desktops.

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