When to plant garlic in Tallahassee: by 23 November
In Tallahassee, garlic: plant by 23 November. The winter here is too mild for our late-planting rule, so we give no later limit. For planting stock, the places nearby include Esposito Garden Center (garden centre, 7 km) and Heinz Nurseries (plant nursery, 15 km); addresses and opening hours are below.
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Garlic in Tallahassee: soil, season and weather
No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 6.9 °C.
| Planting | by 23 November |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | 23 December |
| Coldest nights | January, 6.9 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | already in the first week of January |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: July |
| Daylight | 10:28 on 23 November |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 10:11 |
Garlic in Tallahassee: care after planting
Planted on 23 November: in the first weeks water every 7 days.
Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:
- 23 November — feed: nitrogen
- 21 December — 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 Tallahassee, Montgomery is 24 days earlier and Jacksonville 4 days later.
| City | Distance | Date | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | 207 km | by 24 November | 1 day later |
| Jacksonville | 252 km | by 27 November | 4 days later |
| Macon | 272 km | by 1 November | 22 days earlier |
| Pensacola | 282 km | by 19 November | 4 days earlier |
| Montgomery | 288 km | by 30 October | 24 days earlier |
| Tampa | 328 km | by 24 November | 1 day later |
Where to buy garlic for planting in Tallahassee
Planting stock goes into the ground by 23 November; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Tallahassee OpenStreetMap lists 2 garden centres and 3 plant nurseries (collected 28 October 2026).
- Heinz Nurseries — plant nursery
Bradfordville Road 4140, 32309 Tallahassee · Mon–Sat 08:00–18:00; Sun 10:00–16:00 · 15 km · heinznurseries.com - Walmart Garden Center — garden centre
8 km - Tallahassee Nurseries — plant nursery
5 km · tallahasseenurseries.com - Esposito Garden Center — garden centre
Mon–Sat 07:30–18:00; Sun 08:00–18:00 · 7 km · espositogardencenter.com
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
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Questions
When to plant garlic in Tallahassee?
In Tallahassee, garlic: plant by 23 November. The winter here is too mild for our late-planting rule, so we give no later limit.
When is the last spring frost in Tallahassee?
Last spring frost around 22 January, first autumn frost around 23 December.