Part XV
Give a last frost date and a USDA zone. The folio returns when to start indoors, transplant, or sow outdoors — vegetables, herbs, flowers, and fruit.
Typical last frost for 6b is the date we filled in. A ridge runs colder than a hollow — treat the week as a window, not a promise. Soil temperature still rules a bean.
Your frost and zone
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1 of 109 crops in the folio
Herb · Seed
Calendula officinalis
Pot marigold, not Tagetes. Cool-season. Deadhead or it goes to seed and quits.
Start indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost. Transplant 1 weeks before frost through 1 weeks after.
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