When should I plant my tomatoes and flowers?
I live in California
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Visit or call your local nursery to get more information for your area.
There are many sites that allow you to enter your zip code and give you a date using that info. Just Goggle frost date by zip code.
Where in California are you Patty? North or South? This is a big state with lots of planting zones.
I am in southern California in zone 9. I already set out the first round of tomato plants. We have a week of storms rolling in, we shall see how they do. My chives and sage already woke up and are sprouting new growth and so is the rosemary. Parsley and cilantro are doing well too.
Northern we’ve had a ton of rain.
Hi Patty - This is the ultimate and super easy step-by-step guide to determine your plant hardiness zone, your frost dates, and also when to start planting indoors and outdoors. Plus lots of great resources. Hope this helps and happy gardening! Hugs, Holly
https://pinkfortitude.com/sow-and-plant-seeds/