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🧄 Growing Часник in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Часник early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Last frost: May 22. First frost: Sep 12.

Season Too Short

Часник needs 240 days to harvest, but Zone 3b has only a 113-day growing season. Consider short-season varieties or season extension techniques (cold frames, row covers).

Zone3b
Last FrostMay 22
First FrostSep 12
Season113 days
Harvest240 days
SunFull Sun

When to Plant Часник in Zone 3b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Apr 10

Direct sow Часник seeds outdoors around Apr 10. Soil temperature should be at least 35°F. Space at 9/sqft (4" apart).

Harvest: Dec 6

First harvest approximately Dec 6 (~240 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 12). Часник can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Fall Planting: Aug 1

For a fall harvest, plant Часник around Aug 1 (6 weeks before first frost).

Companion Planting

✅ Tomatoes✅ Roses✅ Fruit Trees✅ Strawberries✅ Beets✅ Peppers
❌ Beans❌ Peas❌ Sage

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