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Planting calendar for ZIP 78861 (Hondo, TX)

When to plant vegetables in Hondo, TX (USDA hardiness zone 9a). Typical last spring frost around Feb 28, 2026 16 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 27, 202616 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Mar 20, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Hondo, TX planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 78861: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00414254 HONDO, TX US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.