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Cave City, AR planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Cave City, AR (USDA hardiness zone 7b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 14, 2026 12 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 20, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 29, 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 Cave City, AR’s first frost (~Oct 20, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Cave City

72521

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