GreenlyWhen to plant garlic in Berdychiv: 23 September – 1 December
In Berdychiv, garlic: plant from 23 September to about 1 December. For planting stock, the places nearby include Садово-Огородній Центр (garden centre, 1 km); addresses and opening hours are below.
Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.
The date is about two weeks before the average daily temperature here falls below 0 °C (ten years of weather): an estimate, not the day the ground freezes, and a cold spell can freeze it earlier. Sources: UVM Extension, UNH Extension, RHS, how the ground freezes (NRC Canada, CBD-26).
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Garlic in Berdychiv: soil, season and weather
Garlic goes into the ground in Berdychiv from 23 September to about 1 December; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in December–March; the coldest, January, averages -4.7 °C.
| Planting | 23 September – 1 December |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | 23 October |
| Coldest nights | January, -4.7 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | 11 March |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: May |
| Daylight | 12:11 on 23 September |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 8:05 |
Garlic in Berdychiv: care after planting
Planted on 23 September: in the first weeks water every 7 days.
Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:
- 23 September — feed: nitrogen
- 21 October — feed: nitrogen
Pests and diseases of garlic to watch for:
Dates count from the first planting day of the window above; a later planting moves them by as many days.
Garlic in nearby cities
Around Berdychiv, Zhytomyr is 3 days earlier and Bila Tserkva 7 days later.
| City | Distance | Date | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhytomyr | 40 km | 20 September – 1 December | 3 days earlier |
| Vinnytsia | 74 km | 20 September – 2 December | 3 days earlier |
| Fastiv | 98 km | 22 September – 1 December | 1 day earlier |
| Bila Tserkva | 111 km | 30 September – 4 December | 7 days later |
| Khmelnytskyi | 126 km | 23 September – 30 November | same day |
| Irpin | 137 km | 22 September – 30 November | 1 day earlier |
Where to buy garlic for planting in Berdychiv
Planting stock goes into the ground from 23 September to about 1 December; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Berdychiv OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 6 markets and 4 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026).
- Гурман — farm shop
1 km - Садово-Огородній Центр — garden centre
вулиця Миру 8 · 1 km - Мясний павільйон — market
1 km - Ринок Центральний — market
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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
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Questions
When to plant garlic in Berdychiv?
In Berdychiv, garlic: plant from 23 September to about 1 December. Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.
When is the last spring frost in Berdychiv?
Last spring frost around 15 April, first autumn frost around 23 October.
