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Planting calendar for ZIP 28304 (Fayetteville, NC)

When to plant vegetables in Fayetteville, NC (USDA hardiness zone 8b). Typical last spring frost around Mar 22, 2026 13 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 13, 202612 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 7, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Fayetteville, NC planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 28304: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USW00093740 FAYETTEVILLE RGNL AP, NC US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.