Miami Gardening Guide (2026)
Tropical; no frost, year-round production.
USDA zone
11
Typical last frost
12/31
Typical first frost
12/31
Quick answer (Miami): Gardeners here work in about a 0-day frost-free window around zone 11. State context: Florida (zones 8–11). Start warm crops indoors ~6 weeks before the last frost of 12/31.
Your Miami planting calendar
Pre-filled with Miami's frost dates. Choose a crop to print your plan.
In Florida (typical zone 8–11, last frost ≈ Dec 31, first frost ≈ Dec 31, 0-day season), your Tomato plan:
Start seeds indoors
Nov 19
Sow / transplant outdoors
Jan 14
First harvest
Mar 25
Spacing / depth
24″ / 0.25″
Month-by-month (Florida, 2026)
| Month | Action |
|---|---|
| Jan | Sow · Transplant |
| Feb | — |
| Mar | Harvest |
| Apr | — |
| May | — |
| Jun | — |
| Jul | — |
| Aug | — |
| Sep | — |
| Oct | — |
| Nov | Start indoors |
| Dec | — |
Start indoors 6 weeks before last frost; transplant after soil warms. Zones 3–13 suitable. Dates are typical; confirm with your county extension and watch the 10-day forecast.