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Planting calendar for ZIP 11901 (Riverhead, NY)

When to plant vegetables in Riverhead, NY (USDA hardiness zone 7a). Typical last spring frost around Apr 6, 2026 9 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 9, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 17, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Riverhead, NY planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 11901: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00307134 RIVERHEAD RSCH FARM, NY US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.