When to plant garlic in Jackson: by 29 October
In Jackson, garlic: plant by 29 October. The winter here is too mild for our late-planting rule, so we give no later limit. For planting stock, the places nearby include Lakeland Yard and Garden (garden centre, 9 km); addresses and opening hours are below.
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Garlic in Jackson: soil, season and weather
No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 3.9 °C.
| Planting | by 29 October |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | 28 November |
| Coldest nights | January, 3.9 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | already in the first week of January |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: July |
| Daylight | 10:59 on 29 October |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 10:02 |
The same dates in Jackson hold for Tulip, Daffodil, Crocus and Hyacinth.
Garlic in Jackson: care after planting
Planted on 29 October: in the first weeks water every 7 days.
Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:
- 29 October — feed: nitrogen
- 26 November — 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 Jackson, Memphis is 5 days earlier and New Orleans 17 days later.
| City | Distance | Date | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | 227 km | by 9 November | 11 days later |
| Gulfport | 236 km | by 25 October | 4 days earlier |
| New Orleans | 261 km | by 15 November | 17 days later |
| Mobile | 268 km | by 15 November | 17 days later |
| Lafayette | 290 km | by 6 November | 8 days later |
| Memphis | 317 km | 24 October – end of December | 5 days earlier |
Where to buy garlic for planting in Jackson
Planting stock goes into the ground by 29 October; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Jackson OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 5 farm-supply shops and 1 market (collected 28 October 2026).
- Carrier Transicold -Southern States Utility — farm supply
7 km - Williams Equipment and Supply — farm supply
7 km - Lyle Machinery — farm supply
7 km - Lakeland Yard and Garden — garden centre
Lakeland Drive 4210, 39232 Flowood · 9 km · lakelandyardandgarden.com
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
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Questions
When to plant garlic in Jackson?
In Jackson, garlic: plant by 29 October. The winter here is too mild for our late-planting rule, so we give no later limit.
When is the last spring frost in Jackson?
Last spring frost around 24 February, first autumn frost around 28 November.
Other crops in Jackson, with their dates
- Tomato · 3 March – 8 August
- Cucumber · 16 March – 13 September
- Bell Pepper · 16 March – 8 August
- Eggplant · 16 March – 8 August
- Zucchini · 16 March – 11 September
- Pumpkin · 16 March – 3 August
- Watermelon · 16 March – 19 August
- Peas · 3 February – 15 September
- Tulip · by 29 October
- Daffodil · by 29 October
- Crocus · by 29 October
- Hyacinth · by 29 October