Zone 4 Planting Calendar
Plan a USDA zone 4 garden with spring and fall planting windows from the ThriveThyme seed catalog.
Planting Calendar
- Apple Tree: spring planting, April 1 to May 1
- Arugula: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Beet: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Blackberry Canes: spring planting, April 1 to May 1
- Bok Choy: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Breadseed Poppy: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Broccoli: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Brussels Sprouts: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Butterhead Lettuce: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Cabbage: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Carrot: spring planting, April 1 to June 1
- Cauliflower: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Celery: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Chervil: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Chioggia Beet: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Chives: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Collard Greens: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Dill: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Flat-Leaf Parsley: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Kale: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Kohlrabi: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Leek: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Lemon Balm: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Lettuce: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Mint: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Nantes Carrot: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Onion: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Pansy: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Parsley: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Parsnip: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Pea: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Peach Tree: spring planting, April 1 to May 1
- Peppermint: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Radish: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Raspberry Canes: spring planting, April 1 to May 1
- Red Leaf Lettuce: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Romaine Lettuce: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Snapdragon: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Spinach: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Sugar Snap Pea: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Sweet Pea: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Swiss Chard: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Turnip: spring planting, April 1 to May 20
- Asparagus: spring planting, April 10 to May 10
- Blueberry: spring planting, April 10 to May 10
- Cilantro: spring planting, April 10 to May 25
- June-Bearing Strawberry: spring planting, April 10 to May 10
- Lowbush Blueberry: spring planting, April 10 to May 10
- Northern Highbush Blueberry: spring planting, April 10 to May 10
- Pear Tree: spring planting, April 10 to May 10
- Strawberry: spring planting, April 10 to May 10
- Table Grape: spring planting, April 10 to May 10
- Bachelor's Button: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Banana Pepper: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Bean: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Beefsteak Tomato: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Black-Eyed Susan: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Brandywine Heirloom Tomato: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Butternut Squash: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Cayenne Pepper: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Cherry Tomato: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Columbine: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Cosmos: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Dianthus (Pinks): spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- French Tarragon: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Hollyhock: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Jalapeño Pepper: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Lupine: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Marjoram: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Morning Glory: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Nasturtium: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Oregano: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Poblano Pepper: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Pole Bean: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Pumpkin: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Purple Coneflower: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Roma Tomato: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Rosemary: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Sage: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Squash: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Sunflower: spring planting, April 20 to June 1
- Sweet Corn: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Thyme: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Tomato: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Yellow Pear Tomato: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Zinnia: spring planting, April 20 to May 30
- Pepper: spring planting, April 25 to June 5
- Carrot: fall planting, August 1 to September 1
- Arugula: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Beet: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Bok Choy: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Breadseed Poppy: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Broccoli: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Brussels Sprouts: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Butterhead Lettuce: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Cabbage: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Cauliflower: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Celery: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Chervil: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Chioggia Beet: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Chives: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Cilantro: fall planting, August 20 to September 25
- Collard Greens: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Dill: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Flat-Leaf Parsley: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Kale: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Kohlrabi: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Leek: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Lemon Balm: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Lettuce: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Mint: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Nantes Carrot: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Onion: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Pansy: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Parsley: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Parsnip: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Pea: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Peppermint: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Radish: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Red Leaf Lettuce: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Romaine Lettuce: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Snapdragon: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Spinach: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Sugar Snap Pea: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Sweet Pea: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Swiss Chard: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Turnip: fall planting, August 20 to October 1
- Fig Tree: spring planting, Container only to Container only
- Acorn Squash: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- Basil: spring planting, May 1 to June 10
- Benary's Giant Zinnia: spring planting, May 1 to June 5
- Cantaloupe: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- Crimson Sweet Watermelon: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- Cucumber: spring planting, May 1 to June 5
- Eggplant: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- English Cucumber: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- Mammoth Sunflower: spring planting, May 1 to June 5
- Marigold: spring planting, May 1 to June 10
- Okra: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- Pickling Cucumber: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- Purple Opal Basil: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- Sweet Potato: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- Thai Basil: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- Watermelon: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- Yellow Summer Squash: spring planting, May 1 to June 1
- Rabbiteye Blueberry: spring planting, Not recommended to Not recommended
- Garlic: fall planting, October 1 to November 15
- Bachelor's Button: fall planting, September 1 to September 30
- Black-Eyed Susan: fall planting, September 1 to September 30
- Columbine: fall planting, September 1 to September 30
- Dianthus (Pinks): fall planting, September 1 to September 30
- Hollyhock: fall planting, September 1 to September 30
- Lupine: fall planting, September 1 to September 30
- Nasturtium: fall planting, September 1 to September 30
- Purple Coneflower: fall planting, September 1 to September 30
- Blueberry: fall planting, September 15 to October 15
- June-Bearing Strawberry: fall planting, September 15 to October 15
- Lowbush Blueberry: fall planting, September 15 to October 15
- Northern Highbush Blueberry: fall planting, September 15 to October 15
- Pear Tree: fall planting, September 15 to October 15
- Raspberry Canes: fall planting, September 15 to October 15
- Strawberry: fall planting, September 15 to October 15
- Table Grape: fall planting, September 15 to October 15
- Apple Tree: fall planting, September 20 to October 25