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Buckley, MI planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Buckley, MI (USDA hardiness zone 5b). Typical last spring frost around May 12, 2026 12 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 16, 202612 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 27, 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 Buckley, MI’s first frost (~Oct 16, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Buckley

49620

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