Gardening in Utica and Central NY? The average last spring frost falls around May 7, and the first fall frost hits about Oct 6. Use these dates to plan planting and protect your crops.
Signs of fall and winter are already appearing across New York. The first frost has arrived, leaves are changing, and the state is experiencing its shortest frost-free period in over a decade.
In New York, knowing the first fall frost date is crucial for successful gardening. This date guieds gardeners on when to harvest tender crops, plant fall vegetables, and protect sensitive plants.
The last few weeks have been very confusing for the weather in Central New York. Good news though, It's looking like this may be the last night for frost for the foreseeable future.
The National Weather Service out of Binghamton has issued a "Hazardous Weather Outlook" for our listening area tonight. First off, what in the world does that even mean?