Tip of the Week: Know your frost date
Seed packets say something like: Sow indoors 6 to 8 weeks before last frost date. Knowing your area’s average frost dates is imperative.
Knowing the last expected frost date in your area will help you gauge when to start seeds indoors and when it's safe to plant outside. Find your area's frost dates here.
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