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Planting calendar for ZIP 38642 (Lamar, MS)

When to plant vegetables in Lamar, MS (USDA hardiness zone 7b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 6, 2026 14 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 28, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 23, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Lamar, MS planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 38642: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USW00023803 HOLLY SPRINGS 4 N, MS US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.