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Planting calendar for ZIP 04048 (Limerick, ME)

When to plant vegetables in Limerick, ME (USDA hardiness zone 5a). Typical last spring frost around May 14, 2026 10 days year to year), first fall frost around Sep 30, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 26, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Limerick, ME planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 04048: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00173862 HOLLIS, ME US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.