

Safe to set out in garden: 2 weeks before last frost.Plant seed in garden when soil warms to 60☏.Safe to set out in garden: 4 weeks before last frost.Safe to set out in garden: 2-4 weeks before last frost.Time from seed to transplant: 4-6 weeks.Plant seed in garden when soil warms to 45☏.Safe to set out in garden: 2 weeks after last frost.

Time from seed to transplant: 6-8 weeks.S – Crops marked with an (S) have a relatively short harvest season, which can be prolonged by doing multiple smaller “sequence” plantings.Ĭrops and Planting Information Basil (T,S) T – Crops marked with a (T) should be started from seed indoors and set out as transplants. If you want to plant in the garden on Memorial Day then count back 8 weeks and start seeds the first week of April. This will be the date you will start your seeds.Įxample: Tomatoes take 6-8 weeks from sowing until transplant. Using a calendar, mark the date and count backwards the number of weeks the seed takes to grow from sowing. For central NH, Memorial Day is a conservative estimate for the last frost date. Do not seed or transplant frost-sensitive plants before this date. You must first, determine the last frost date for your area. The information below, and in a printable table, will help you to determine the best time to start your seeds.
