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Planting calendar for ZIP 87008 (Cedar Crest, NM)

When to plant vegetables in Cedar Crest, NM (USDA hardiness zone 7a). Typical last spring frost around May 9, 2026 13 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 9, 202612 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 25, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Cedar Crest, NM planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 87008: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00298015 SANDIA PARK, NM US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.