Zone 10a planting calendar

What to plant in May — zone 10a

Zone 10a averages its last spring frost around January 30 and its first fall frost around December 25. Everything below is timed from those two dates, so it stays useful whether you're planting for summer or for a fall harvest.

Last frost: January 30
First frost: December 25
Winter lows: 30 to 35 °F

Succession sow

  • Beetaround May 1

    Sowing 4: replant every 21 days so one planting never has to feed you all season.

  • Carrotaround May 1

    Sowing 4: replant every 21 days so one planting never has to feed you all season.

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