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Cold Spring, NY planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Cold Spring, NY (USDA hardiness zone 6b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 10, 2026 9 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 1, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 21, 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 Cold Spring, NY’s first frost (~Nov 1, 2026) — fastest first.

Month by month in Cold Spring, NY

January

February

March

April

May

August

September

December

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ZIP codes in Cold Spring

10516

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