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Reed, KY planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Reed, KY (USDA hardiness zone 7a). Typical last spring frost around Apr 3, 2026 12 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 2, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 18, 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 Reed, KY’s first frost (~Nov 2, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Reed

42451

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