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Planting calendar for ZIP 12118 (Mechanicville, NY)

When to plant vegetables in Mechanicville, NY (USDA hardiness zone 6a). Typical last spring frost around May 2, 2026 10 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 7, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 14, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 12118: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00307484 SARATOGA SPRINGS 4 SW, NY US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.