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Planting calendar for ZIP 95959 (Nevada City, CA)

When to plant vegetables in Nevada City, CA (USDA hardiness zone 9a). Typical last spring frost around Apr 14, 2026 21 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 20, 202620 days).

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

See the full Nevada City, CA planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 95959: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00046136 NEVADA CITY, CA US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.