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When to plant garlic in Kirov: 2 September – 19 October

In Kirov, garlic: plant from 2 September to about 19 October.

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).

Garlic in Kirov: soil, season and weather

Garlic goes into the ground in Kirov from 2 September to about 19 October; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in November–April; the coldest, January, averages -13.6 °C.

Planting2 September – 19 October
First autumn frost2 October
Coldest nightsJanuary, -13.6 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring3 May
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: May
Daylight14:00 on 2 September
Daylight at the winter solstice6:18

The same dates in Kirov hold for Tulip, Daffodil, Crocus and Hyacinth.

Garlic in Kirov: care after planting

Planted on 2 September: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:

  • 2 September — feed: nitrogen
  • 30 September — 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

1 of the nearest cities share Kirov's date.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Yoshkar-Ola242 km12 September – 24 October10 days later
Izhevsk286 km3 September – 19 October1 day later
Cheboksary310 km17 September – 27 October15 days later
Kazan314 km13 September – 28 October11 days later
Syktyvkar346 km2 September – 13 Octobersame day
Naberezhnye Chelny359 km10 September – 23 October8 days later

Where to buy garlic for planting in Kirov

Planting stock goes into the ground from 2 September to about 19 October; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Kirov OpenStreetMap lists 5 garden centres, 9 farm-supply shops, 2 plant nurseries, 3 markets and 1 farm shop (collected 27 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Questions

When to plant garlic in Kirov?

In Kirov, garlic: plant from 2 September to about 19 October. 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 Kirov?

Last spring frost around 10 May, first autumn frost around 2 October.

Other crops in Kirov, with their dates