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Port Orchard, WA planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Port Orchard, WA (USDA hardiness zone 9a). Typical last spring frost around Mar 29, 2026 20 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 14, 202614 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 23, 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 Port Orchard, WA’s first frost (~Nov 14, 2026) — fastest first.

Month by month in Port Orchard, WA

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Understand your frost dates

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