Planting windows for Idaho Falls 16 SE
Computed from Idaho Falls 16 SE's own frost dates. Click any crop for the full zone-4 growing guide — varieties, spacing, fall plantings, and more.
| Crop | Start seeds indoors | Transplant | Direct sow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🍅 Tomatoes | Apr 14 – Apr 28 | Jun 16 – Jun 23 | — |
| 🫑 Peppers | Mar 31 – Apr 14 | Jun 23 – Jun 30 | — |
| 🥬 Lettuce | Apr 28 – May 12 | May 12 – May 26 | May 12 – Jun 9 |
| 🫛 Peas | — | — | Apr 28 – May 12 |
| 🥕 Carrots | — | — | May 19 – Jun 9 |
| 🥦 Broccoli | Apr 21 – May 5 | May 19 – Jun 2 | — |
| 🥬 Kale | Apr 28 – May 12 | May 12 – May 26 | May 12 – May 26 |
| 🥒 Cucumbers | May 12 – May 19 | Jun 16 – Jun 23 | Jun 16 – Jun 23 |
| 🥒 Zucchini | May 12 – May 19 | Jun 16 – Jun 23 | Jun 16 – Jun 23 |
| 🫘 Green Beans (Bush) | — | — | Jun 16 – Jun 23 |
| 🌽 Sweet Corn | — | — | Jun 16 – Jun 23 |
| 🌿 Basil | Apr 28 – May 12 | Jun 16 – Jun 23 | Jun 23 – Jun 30 |
| 🧄 Garlic | — | — | Fall: Jul 31 – Aug 28 |
Want this for all 50 crops, or as a printable seed-shelf schedule? Use the planting calendar and the seed starting scheduler — both can use Idaho Falls 16 SE's dates automatically after a lookup.
Reading the season in Idaho Falls 16 SE
At about 94 frost-free days, Idaho Falls 16 SE rewards efficiency: start warm-season crops indoors, favor short-season varieties, and lean on cold-tolerant crops — peas, kale, roots — that shrug off the shoulder-season frosts on either end.