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Planting calendar for ZIP 20778 (West River, MD)

When to plant vegetables in West River, MD (USDA hardiness zone 8a). Typical last spring frost around Mar 27, 2026 12 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 13, 202612 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 11, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full West River, MD planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 20778: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00180193 ANNAPOLIS POLICE BRKS, MD US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.