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Growing Calendar:
Mid-Atlantic

Severe, cold winters characterize most of the region, with freezing occuring in all but the most temperate coastal and bay zones along the southern East Coast.

January
Dormant
spray
February
Winter
pruning
March
Bareroot planting season begins
April
Bareroot planting season
May
Fertilize at the end of the month
June
Summer growing season
July
Summer growing season
August
Summer growing season
September
Stop
fertilizing
October
Stop
fertilizing
November
Protect for winter, if needed
December
Garden planning (indoors)