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Genesee, PA planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Genesee, PA (USDA hardiness zone 5b). Typical last spring frost around May 15, 2026 12 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 2, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 30, 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 Genesee, PA’s first frost (~Oct 2, 2026) — fastest first.

Month by month in Genesee, PA

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Genesee, PA (covering 2 ZIPs); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.