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Propagation

When to Start Seeds for Spring Garden: Plant-Specific Weeks Before Last Frost

October 27, 2026 by Fiona Castellano
When to Start Seeds for Spring Garden: Plant-Specific Weeks Before Last Frost

💥 Quick Answer To start seeds for a spring garden, begin 6-8 weeks before your last frost date for cool-season crops like peas and spinach, while warm-season plants such as tomatoes and peppers require 8-12 weeks of…

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Fiona Castellano

Fiona Castellano
I grew up in a house where the back porch was always overflowing with potted herbs, tomato plants, and my grandma’s famous sunflowers. She taught me that gardening isn’t just about growing things—it’s about patience, curiosity, and the quiet joy of watching something thrive. Now, I run this site to share the lessons I’ve learned, from my first failed attempt at sprouting basil to the triumph of harvesting my first zucchini. Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or just starting with a windowsill herb garden, I’m here to make the process a little easier—and a lot more rewarding.

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