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When to Carve a Pumpkin in Northwest Territories

When to Carve a Pumpkin in Northwest Territories

In Yellowknife, the mean first fall frost lands around September 18, more than six weeks before Halloween arrives on October 31.

When to Carve a Pumpkin in North Dakota

When to Carve a Pumpkin in North Dakota

Around Fargo, the mean first fall frost lands between September 25 and October 5, weeks ahead of Halloween.

When to Carve a Pumpkin in North Carolina

When to Carve a Pumpkin in North Carolina

Charlotte’s mean first fall frost lands somewhere between October 30 and November 8, according to NOAA’s 1991-2020 Climate Normals.

When to Carve a Pumpkin in Newfoundland and Labrador

When to Carve a Pumpkin in Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland’s mean first fall frost lands around October 17, roughly two weeks before Halloween.

Growing Onions in Newfoundland and Labrador: Which Varieties Actually Bulb

Growing Onions in Newfoundland and Labrador: Which Varieties Actually Bulb

At 47.62 degrees north, the reference city for this territory gets 15 hours and 47 minutes of daylight on the longest day of the year.

When to Carve a Pumpkin in New York

When to Carve a Pumpkin in New York

In New York City, the average first fall frost doesn’t arrive until well after Halloween, somewhere around November 14 to November 27.

When to Carve a Pumpkin in New Mexico

When to Carve a Pumpkin in New Mexico

New Mexico’s mean first fall frost lands somewhere between October 29 and November 9, according to NOAA climate normals for the Albuquerque area.

Growing Onions in New Mexico: Which Varieties Actually Bulb

Growing Onions in New Mexico: Which Varieties Actually Bulb

At Albuquerque’s latitude, the longest day of the year gives roughly 14 hours and 22 minutes of daylight, which lands squarely in intermediate-day onion…

When to Carve a Pumpkin in New Jersey

When to Carve a Pumpkin in New Jersey

Around Newark, the mean first fall frost lands somewhere between November 4 and November 16, a window that falls one to two weeks after Halloween.

Growing Onions in New Jersey: Which Varieties Actually Bulb

Growing Onions in New Jersey: Which Varieties Actually Bulb

Newark sits at 40.68 degrees north, and on the longest day of the year it gets 14 hours and 55 minutes of daylight.

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