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When to plant garlic in Stary Oskol: 22 September – 13 November

In Stary Oskol, garlic: plant from 22 September to about 13 November. For planting stock, the places nearby include Усадьба (garden centre, 4 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 Stary Oskol: soil, season and weather

Garlic goes into the ground in Stary Oskol from 22 September to about 13 November; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in November–March; the coldest, February, averages -7.7 °C.

Planting22 September – 13 November
First autumn frost22 October
Coldest nightsFebruary, -7.7 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring2 April
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: May
Daylight12:15 on 22 September
Daylight at the winter solstice7:52

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

Garlic in Stary Oskol: care after planting

Planted on 22 September: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

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

  • 22 September — feed: nitrogen
  • 20 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 Stary Oskol, Lipetsk is 5 days earlier and Voronezh 7 days later.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Voronezh102 km29 September – 12 November7 days later
Belgorod118 km20 September – 19 November2 days earlier
Kursk125 km21 September – 14 November1 day earlier
Lipetsk185 km17 September – 9 November5 days earlier
Kharkiv185 km21 September – 23 November1 day earlier
Sumy217 km20 September – 20 November2 days earlier

Where to buy garlic for planting in Stary Oskol

Planting stock goes into the ground from 22 September to about 13 November; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Stary Oskol OpenStreetMap lists 3 garden centres, 3 markets and 1 farm shop (collected 27 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Questions

When to plant garlic in Stary Oskol?

In Stary Oskol, garlic: plant from 22 September to about 13 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 Stary Oskol?

Last spring frost around 23 April, first autumn frost around 22 October.

Other crops in Stary Oskol, with their dates