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Colrain, MA planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Colrain, MA (USDA hardiness zone 5b). Typical last spring frost around May 14, 2026 10 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 4, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 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 Colrain, MA’s first frost (~Oct 4, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Colrain

01340

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