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Planting calendar for ZIP 79843 (Marfa, TX)

When to plant vegetables in Marfa, TX (USDA hardiness zone 8a). Typical last spring frost around Apr 14, 2026 13 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 27, 202612 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 30, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 79843: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00415596 MARFA 3W, TX US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.