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Planting calendar for ZIP 56721 (East Grand Forks, MN)

When to plant vegetables in East Grand Forks, MN (USDA hardiness zone 4a). Typical last spring frost around May 10, 2026 10 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 1, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 22, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full East Grand Forks, MN planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 56721: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00323621 GRAND FORKS UNIV (NWS), ND US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.