Wyoming – Planting Zone

Characteristics of Wyoming Planting Region In summer, temperatures are relatively low, and the growing season is brief, with an average of only 115 frost-free days, which may be even less in some places. Challenges of Growing in Wyoming 1. Shorter Growing Season Unfortunately, Wyomingites experience an abridged growing season. Depending on where you live in …

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Vermont – Planting Zone

Characteristics of Vermont Planting Region In this region, the growing season is brief. On average, the frost-free period usually starts in mid-May and usually finishes in early October. However, these dates may vary significantly in different parts of the state, so be sure to check the frost dates for your area. Challenges of Growing in …

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Alaska – Planting Zone

Characteristics of Alaska Planting Region Alaska’s climate and geography present both challenges and opportunities for agriculture. Its short growing season (May-Sept) and long days of daylight in summer can be beneficial for some crops but detrimental to short-day plants like strawberries. Cool temperatures favor berries and greens, but can also bring frost. High winds, snow …

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Maine – Planting Zone

Characteristics of Maine Planting Region Winter has Icy storms, copious snow, frequent precipitation, electrical tempests, and thick fog. The state is renowned for its mild summers. It boasts a long growing season, with frost-free intervals ranging from early September to late May. Challenges of Growing in Maine 1. Short Growing Seasons In Maine, the planting …

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