In most of Mississippi, herbs go into the ground once the soil itself has warmed, typically from late March through April depending on where you garden.

Frost-free planting in Minnesota typically starts between April 17 and April 30, but the real trigger is soil temperature, not the calendar.

Herbs grow well across Michigan once the soil warms in mid-to-late spring, but the state’s real challenge isn’t summer heat, it’s winter cold.

In most of Massachusetts, the safe window for putting tender herbs like basil in the ground runs from mid-April to early November, though soil warmth…

Maryland herb gardeners get a straightforward answer for planting dates, but the harder question is what happens after that: how long the season actually…

Manitoba growers can raise a full range of culinary herbs, but the province’s short frost-free window and its cold, dry winters mean most herbs behave as…

Herbs can go in the ground in Maine once soil temperatures climb past the mid-40s, which typically follows the last spring frost by two to three weeks.

South Louisiana barely freezes at all, and that single fact changes everything about how herbs behave here.

Most Kentucky gardeners can safely transplant herbs outdoors once the last spring frost window has passed, generally late March into early April around…

Most Kansas gardeners can put herb transplants in the ground by late April, once the soil itself has warmed rather than just the calendar page turning.