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Planting calendar for ZIP 88260 (Lovington, NM)

When to plant vegetables in Lovington, NM (USDA hardiness zone 7b). Typical last spring frost around Mar 28, 2026 16 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 13, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 17, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 88260: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00294030 HOBBS 13W, NM US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.