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When to plant garlic in Oryol: 16 September – 10 November

In Oryol, garlic: plant from 16 September to about 10 November. For planting stock, the places nearby include Мир семян (farm supply, 1 km) and Усадьба (garden centre, 3 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 Oryol: soil, season and weather

Garlic goes into the ground in Oryol from 16 September to about 10 November; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in November–March; the coldest, January, averages -8 °C.

Planting16 September – 10 November
First autumn frost16 October
Coldest nightsJanuary, -8 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring7 April
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: May
Daylight12:40 on 16 September
Daylight at the winter solstice7:34

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

Garlic in Oryol: care after planting

Planted on 16 September: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

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

  • 16 September — feed: nitrogen
  • 14 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 Oryol, Kaluga is 5 days earlier and Stary Oskol 6 days later.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Bryansk122 km20 September – 11 November4 days later
Kursk138 km21 September – 14 November5 days later
Tula170 km15 September – 4 November1 day earlier
Kaluga174 km11 September – 5 November5 days earlier
Shostka216 km20 September – 17 November4 days later
Stary Oskol222 km22 September – 13 November6 days later

Where to buy garlic for planting in Oryol

Planting stock goes into the ground from 16 September to about 10 November; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Oryol OpenStreetMap lists 3 garden centres, 2 farm-supply shops, 7 markets and 4 farm shops (collected 27 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Questions

When to plant garlic in Oryol?

In Oryol, garlic: plant from 16 September to about 10 November. 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 Oryol?

Last spring frost around 28 April, first autumn frost around 16 October.

Other crops in Oryol, with their dates