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Ashford, AL planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Ashford, AL (USDA hardiness zone 9a). Typical last spring frost around Mar 5, 2026 17 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 24, 202616 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Mar 26, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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Still time to plant

As of today, these crops can still reach harvest before Ashford, AL’s first frost (~Nov 24, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Ashford

36312

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Ashford, AL (covering 1 ZIP); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.