May Gardening Tips: The South
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Spring is winding down and summer's just around the
corner. Here's the last burst of garden chores to get
done before serious heat sets in.
Last Frost Dates -- In all but the hottest regions of
the South, continue to plant warm-season annual
flowers, herbs, and vegetables (tomatoes, peppers,
basil, marigolds, petunias, and the like) as long
as your're past your region's last average annual
frost date.
• Last Frost Dates >>
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* Continue to plant tender summer bulbs outdoors,
including glads, cannas, dahlias, and tuberous
begonias, as long as your frost date has passed.
* In all but the hottest regions of Texas and
Florida and the coldest regions where the last frost
date hasn't passed yet, plant seeds or seedlings for
corn, green beans, melons, squash, cucumbers,
okra, sweet potatoes and other heat-lovers.
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