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Anton Chico, NM planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Anton Chico, NM (USDA hardiness zone 6b). Typical last spring frost around May 2, 2026 10 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 13, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 14, 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 Anton Chico, NM’s first frost (~Oct 13, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Anton Chico

87711

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