Planting Guide by Zone

Choose your USDA hardiness zone and a month to see what to direct sow, start indoors, and transplant outdoors.

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Select a zone and a month to see your planting list.

Crop Planting Lookup

Start typing a crop name, then choose it from the list to see how and when to plant it.

    Choose a crop to see its planting details.

    Timing is relative to your average last spring frost date. Check your local frost dates, and use the Planting Guide by Zone for month-by-month lists.

    How to Save Seeds

    Start typing a crop name, then choose it from the list to see how to collect and dry its seeds.

      Choose a crop to see how to save its seeds.

      Save seeds from open-pollinated or heirloom plants so they grow true to type. Make sure seeds are completely dry, then label them and store them in a cool, dry, dark place.

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