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Criders, VA planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Criders, VA (USDA hardiness zone 6b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 30, 2026 13 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 11, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 16, 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 Criders, VA’s first frost (~Oct 11, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Criders

22820

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