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North Wilkesboro, NC planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in North Wilkesboro, NC (USDA hardiness zone 7b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 10, 2026 13 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 29, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 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 North Wilkesboro, NC’s first frost (~Oct 29, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in North Wilkesboro

28659

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