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When to plant garlic in Kurgan: 1 September – 15 October

In Kurgan, garlic: plant from 1 September to about 15 October. For planting stock, the places nearby include Дон Кихот (farm shop, 5 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).

Garlic in Kurgan: soil, season and weather

Garlic goes into the ground in Kurgan from 1 September to about 15 October; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in November–April; the coldest, January, averages -18.2 °C.

Planting1 September – 15 October
First autumn frost1 October
Coldest nightsJanuary, -18.2 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring16 April
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: May
Daylight13:51 on 1 September
Daylight at the winter solstice7:04

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

Garlic in Kurgan: care after planting

Planted on 1 September: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

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

  • 1 September — feed: nitrogen
  • 29 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

Around Kurgan, Yekaterinburg is 3 days earlier and Chelyabinsk 3 days later.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Tyumen189 km1 September – 13 Octobersame day
Petropavl250 km30 August – 14 October2 days earlier
Chelyabinsk251 km4 September – 16 October3 days later
Kostanay273 km2 September – 17 October1 day later
Yekaterinburg331 km29 August – 13 October3 days earlier
Kokshetau356 km30 August – 15 October2 days earlier

Where to buy garlic for planting in Kurgan

Planting stock goes into the ground from 1 September to about 15 October; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Kurgan OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 1 market and 1 farm shop (collected 27 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Questions

When to plant garlic in Kurgan?

In Kurgan, garlic: plant from 1 September to about 15 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 Kurgan?

Last spring frost around 28 April, first autumn frost around 1 October.

Other crops in Kurgan, with their dates