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Hondo, TX planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Hondo, TX (USDA hardiness zone 9a). Typical last spring frost around Feb 28, 2026 16 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 27, 202616 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Mar 20, 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 Hondo, TX’s first frost (~Nov 27, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Hondo

78861

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