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Canton, OH planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Canton, OH (USDA hardiness zone 6b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 24, 2026 12 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 26, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 9, 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 Canton, OH’s first frost (~Oct 26, 2026) — fastest first.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Canton, OH (covering 12 ZIPs); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.