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.
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2 of 109 crops in the folio
Herb · Seed
Anethum graveolens
A taproot. Sow where it will stand. Leave a plant for swallowtails and next year’s volunteers.
Sow outdoors 2 weeks before frost through 1 weeks after. Fall sow 6–8 weeks before first frost.
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Herb · Seed
Foeniculum vulgare
A taproot — peat pots or direct. Keep it away from dill if you want true seed.
Start indoors 2–4 weeks before last frost. Transplant 1–3 weeks after last frost.
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