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son, just before the first fall frost.

Some of the best quality produce grows in the warm days and cool nights of the fall season. These environmental conditions add sugar to sweet com and crispness to carrots.

Seccession plantings of warm season crops such as com and beans can be harvested until the first killing frost. Cool season crops such as kale, turnips, mustard, broccoli, cabbage and spinach grow well during fall days and withstand light frosts.

Figure Planting

Time Based on

Expected First Frost

Timely planting is a key to a successful fall garden. To determine the time to plant a particular vegetable for the latest harvest in your area, you need to know the average first day of killing frost and the number of days to maturity for the variety you are growing (found on most seed packets). By subtracting the number of day to maturity from the first day of killing frost, you can determine that last date to plant. Since crop

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