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Seasonal zones compiled from the U. S. Department of Agriculture records, 
based on the average date of the last killing frost in spring. 
(See also “Make the Most of Your Vegetable Garden” listed on page 1) 
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ZONE 4 
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To determine the approximate planting dates for your section of the country, first find on the map the zone in which you are located. 
Then, in the column under the zone number you will find the months in which the various vegetables and flowers may be planted in 
your section. 
Artichoke.... 
Asparagus. . 
Beans 
Broccoli,Heading 37 
Broccoli, Sprout. 37 
Brussels Sprouts. 37 
Cabbage, Spring.| 37 
Cabbage, Fall...) 38 
Cardoon........| 38 
Garroteso2- als 
Cauliflower, 
Spring..... 39 
Cauliflower, Fall.) 39 
Colory2. 20.5... 39 
Chervil......... 39 
Chicory........ 39 
Chinese Cabbage) 39 
Chives......... 39 
Collards........| 40 
Come eres 40 
Corn Salad. .... 40 
Gress)i.S)) so 40 
Cucumber...... 40 
Dandelion. ..... 41 
Egg Plant...... 41 
Endive......... 41 
Fonnelss23c.i.. 41 
Herbs. 34 
| ZONE 1 
Feb.- Mar. 
Mar.-Apr. 
Apr.-Aug. 
Jan.-Dec. 
July-Oct. 
Feb.-June 
Feb.-May 
Jan.-Mar. 
June-Aug. 
Mar.-May | 
Jan.-Dec. 
Feb.- Mar. 
May-July 
Mar.-June 
Feb.-May 
Feb.-May 
Aug.-Oct. 
Feb.-May 
Jan.-May 
Apr.-June 
Mar.-Aug. 
Mar.-Aug. 
Apr.-June 
Apr.-June 
Feb.- Mar. 
July-Sept. | 
Mar.-May | 
Feb.-Apr. | 
ZONE 2 
Mar.-May 
Mar.-Apr. 
Apr.-June 
Feb.-Oct. 
Feb.-Mar. 
Feb.-June 
Feb.-Apr. 
Jan.-Apr. 
June-Aug. 
Mar.-May 
Jan.-Mar. 
Feb.-Apr. 
June-Aug. 
Mar.-May 
Feb.- Mar. 
Mar.-June 
Aug.-Sept. 
Mar.-May 
Feb.-May 
Mar.-June 
Mar.-Oct. 
Mar.-July 
Apr.-June 
Apr.-June 
Feb.-Apr. 
Aug.-Sept. 
Mar.-Mavy 
Mar.-Apr. | 
ZONE 3 
Mar.-May 
May-June 
Mar.-July 
Mar.-Apr. 
Mar.-July 
Mar.-Apr. 
Mar.-May 
Apr.-June 
Mar.-June 
Mar.-Apr. 
May-June 
Apr.-June 
Mar.-June 
Mar.-June 
Mar.-May 
Mar.-May 
Mar.-June 
May-July 
Apr.-July 
Apr.-June 
Apr.-June 
Apr.-June| 
Mar.-May 
Mar.-May 
Apr.- May | 
Apr.-May 
ZONE 4 
Apr.-June 
May-June 
Apr.-July 
Mar.-Apr. 
Apr.-July 
Mar.-Apr. 
Mar.-May 
Apr.-June 
Apr.-June 
Mar.-May 
May-June 
Mar.-June 
Apr.-June 
Apr.-June 
Apr.-July 
Apr.-June 
Apr.-June 
May-July 
May-Aug. 
May-June 
May-June 
May-June 
Apr.-May 
Apr.-June 
May-June 
May-June 
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Lettuce. 
Muskmelon.... 
Mustard...... 
Peas 
Roquette...... 
Rutabaga....... 
Salsify)../. -. 55. 
Sorrel 
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Tomato....... | 
Parsley....... 
Turnip, Spring...; 48 | Feb.-Mar. 
| Turnip, Fall..... 
Watermelon. ... 
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41 | Feb.-June 
41 | Mar.-June 
42 | Mar.-Apr. 
42} Jan.-Dec. 
43 | Apr.-June 
43 | Feb.-May 
43 | Apr.-June 
43 | Dec.-Mar. 
44! Jan.-Dec. 
44| Mar.-June 
44| Jan.-May 
45 | Feb.-Mar. 
45 | Apr.-June 
45} Jan.-Dec. 
46 | Feb.-May 
46 | Feb.-May 
48 | July-Sept. 
46 | Feb.-May 
46 | Feb.-May 
46 | Jan.-Dec. 
46 | Apr.-June 
47 | Mar.-Apr. 
47 | Jan.-Dec. 
47 | Jan.-Feb. 
47 | Jan.-Mar. 
48 | Ang--Oct.| 
48 | Apr.-June| 
ZONE 2 
Feb.-May 
Mar.-May 
Mar.-May 
Aug.-May 
Apr.-June 
Feb.-May 
Apr.-June 
Dec.-Apr. 
Jan.-June 
Feb.-June 
Jan.-Apr. 
Feb.-Apr. 
Apr.-June 
Feb.-Oct. 
Feb.-May 
Mar.-May 
July-Sept. 
Mar.-May 
Mar.-May 
Feb.-Oct. 
Apr.-June 
Mar.-Mavy 
Feb.-Sept. 
Feb.- Mar. 
Feb.-Mar. 
Jan.-Mar. 
Aug.-Oct. 
Apr.-June 
ZONE 3 
Mar.-May 
Apr.-May 
Apr.-May 
Mar.-June 
Apr.-June 
Mar.-June 
Apr.-June 
Feb.-May 
Feb.-June 
Apr.-June 
Feb.-May 
Mar.-May 
Apr.- June 
Mar.-Aug. 
Mar.-May 
Apr.-June 
July-Aug. 
Apr.-May 
Apr.-May 
Mar.-Sept. 
Apr.-June 
Apr.-June 
Mar.Aug. 
Mar.-May 
Mar.-May 
Feb.-Apr. 
July-Aug. 
Apr.-June 
ZONE 4 
May-June 
May-June 
Apr.-May 
Apr.-June 
May-June 
May-July 
May-June 
Mar.-June 
Mar.-June 
May-June - 
Mar.-June 
Mar.-May 
May-June 
Apr.-July 
Apr.-June 
May-June 
July-Aug. 
May-June 
May-June 
Apr.-Aug. 
May-June 
May-June 
Apr.-July 
Mar.-May 
Mar.-May 
Mar.-May 
July-Aug: 
May-June 
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