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When to plant beans in Zone 6a

In Zone 6a, direct-sow around April 30 – May 14.

Your beans timeline — Zone 6a

Direct-sowApril 30 – May 14
Zone 6a last frost~04/30
Zone 6a first frost~10/15
Direct-sow after the last frost. [src]Cited: University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension — “Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden”

Dates computed from Zone 6a's median NOAA frost normals and the cited rule. Your town may differ by a week or two — check your exact ZIP.

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Last verified 2026-07-16. Frost: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020. Zone: USDA 2023. Rule: University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension — “Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden”; UGA Extension (days to maturity).

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