Cities · Zone 6a
What to plant in Portland
A short coastal Maine season. Peas, kale, short-season tomatoes, garlic. Count every week.
Cold bay. Start indoors. Direct-sow greens early. Fruit after Memorial Day is a rumor, not a plan.
- Sample ZIP
- 04101
- Last frost
- Apr 18
- First frost
- Oct 15
Plan, don't sow
Order seed. Sketch the bed. Indoor starts are still weeks out.
Nothing urgent this week in this zone. Use the calendar for the year view, or browse crops to plan.
Full Zone 6a guide · Open matcher with 04101
The sow list
A note when it is time to sow
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