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Planting calendar for ZIP 29169 (West Columbia, SC)

When to plant vegetables in West Columbia, SC (USDA hardiness zone 8b). Typical last spring frost around Mar 25, 2026 14 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 7, 202611 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 Columbia, SC planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 29169: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USW00013883 COLUMBIA, SC US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.