Planting windows for Monahans 6 ENE
Computed from Monahans 6 ENE's own frost dates. Click any crop for the full zone-8 growing guide — varieties, spacing, fall plantings, and more.
| Crop | Start seeds indoors | Transplant | Direct sow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🍅 Tomatoes | Jan 20 – Feb 3 | Mar 24 – Mar 31 | — |
| 🫑 Peppers | Jan 6 – Jan 20 | Mar 31 – Apr 7 | — |
| 🥬 Lettuce | Feb 3 – Feb 17 | Feb 17 – Mar 3 | Feb 17 – Mar 17 |
| 🫛 Peas | — | — | Feb 3 – Feb 17 |
| 🥕 Carrots | — | — | Feb 24 – Mar 17 |
| 🥦 Broccoli | Jan 27 – Feb 10 | Feb 24 – Mar 10 | — |
| 🥬 Kale | Feb 3 – Feb 17 | Feb 17 – Mar 3 | Feb 17 – Mar 3 |
| 🥒 Cucumbers | Feb 17 – Feb 24 | Mar 24 – Mar 31 | Mar 24 – Mar 31 |
| 🥒 Zucchini | Feb 17 – Feb 24 | Mar 24 – Mar 31 | Mar 24 – Mar 31 |
| 🫘 Green Beans (Bush) | — | — | Mar 24 – Mar 31 |
| 🌽 Sweet Corn | — | — | Mar 24 – Mar 31 |
| 🌿 Basil | Feb 3 – Feb 17 | Mar 24 – Mar 31 | Mar 31 – Apr 7 |
| 🧄 Garlic | — | — | Fall: Oct 1 – Oct 29 |
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 Monahans 6 ENE's dates automatically after a lookup.
Reading the season in Monahans 6 ENE
With roughly 240 frost-free days, Monahans 6 ENE gardens fit long-season crops — melons, winter squash, sweet potatoes — with room left for spring and fall rounds of greens and roots. The first frost around Nov 12 is late enough that fall planting is a full second season, not an afterthought.