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Growing Calendar:
Mountain

The Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada Mountain Range are the two biggest influences on the weather. Winter snow is predictable for much of the region. The summer gardening season is short, with cool nights; frosts can occur at any time.

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