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When to Plant Barley in Zone 5a

Family: Poaceae Cereal grain

Planting Schedule

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Crop Dates : 5a

MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostMay 8th
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsMay 8th
Harvest BeginsAug 6th
Harvest EndsSep 30th