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Planting calendar for Zone 3

Short, cool season. Start most warm crops indoors and protect from late frosts.

Last spring frost: May 18First fall frost: September 25Frost-free days: 130

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What to plant and when

What to plant and when
CropPlantHarvest
TomatoJune 10August 26
PepperJune 7August 21
PotatoMay 15August 10
OnionApril 30August 8
GarlicSeptember 16June 26
LettuceApril 21June 8
CarrotApril 19June 26
Bean (bush)May 31July 29
PeaApril 21June 18
CucumberJune 8August 2
ZucchiniMay 31July 27
Winter SquashMay 31August 21
KaleApril 18June 17
SpinachApril 17May 31
BroccoliApril 30July 2
BeetApril 30June 23
RadishApril 16May 13
Sweet CornMay 31August 10
Sweet PotatoNot suited
CabbageApril 25July 3
BasilJune 11July 18
CilantroApril 23June 12
DahliaMay 28August 26
ZinniaJune 8August 6
SunflowerApril 30July 18
MarigoldJune 11July 30
TulipSeptember 25April 17
CosmosJune 8August 17
StrawberryNot suited
BlueberryApril 27August 23
RaspberryMay 11September 6
BlackberryNot suited
AsparagusNot suited
RhubarbApril 27April 25
GrapeNot suited
FigNot suited
MintNot suited
ParsleyApril 30July 14
DillApril 30June 23
ThymeNot suited
RosemaryNot suited
OreganoNot suited
SageNot suited
ChivesNot suited
EggplantNot suited
Swiss ChardApril 19June 11
CauliflowerMay 28August 24
Brussels SproutsMay 1August 8
LeekApril 25August 22
TurnipApril 12May 31
ParsnipApril 16August 13
CeleryMay 10September 5
ArugulaApril 10May 14
OkraNot suited
CantaloupeJune 20September 6
WatermelonNot suited
NasturtiumJune 1July 20
CalendulaApril 22June 10
BorageApril 30June 23
LavenderNot suited
PumpkinMay 31August 21
Hot PepperJune 8August 30
Green OnionApril 17June 15
TomatilloJune 10August 24
Collard GreensApril 21June 19
Bok ChoyApril 30June 13
FennelMay 10July 27
ShallotApril 30August 7
KohlrabiApril 19June 11
ChamomileApril 30July 3
AppleApril 27September 22
PearNot suited
PeachNot suited
PlumNot suited
CherryNot suited
ApricotNot suited
LemonNot suited
OrangeNot suited

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