Dill plant

When to plant dill in zone 4a

In zone 4a, the last spring frost usually comes around May 12 and the first fall frost around Sep 21. Here is when to plant dill.

Sow in the bedMay 12
Start pickingJul 6

Your dill calendar for zone 4a

Attracts helpful insects. Lets itself seed for next year.

Spacing in a raised bed: 4 plants per square foot.

These dates are estimates from the average frost dates for zone 4a. Your local frost dates may be a week or two different. If a late cold snap is forecast, wait a few days.

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