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Jacky Parker

When Should I Start Planting for Spring? How to Time It Right for Your Garden to Burst Into Life

A backyard with lots of green foliage planted. Coneflowers and purple blooms are seem amidst a greenscape. .

Although it's still winter, the solstice is behind us, and longer days are in sight. There will soon be more time to spend outside enjoying the luxury of your balcony or even your beautiful courtyard garden. So, you might be considering when to start planting for spring?

Spring planting generally depends on the last frost dates in your region. It will also be dictated by what you want to plant while container gardening. Once you know these, you can find the best time to sow seeds, seedlings, or plants, whether growing flowers or food.

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