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When to plant garlic in Vanadzor: 26 August – 29 October

In Vanadzor, garlic: plant from 26 August to about 29 October. For planting stock, the places nearby include Nalbandyan Agro (farm supply, 1 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 Vanadzor: soil, season and weather

Garlic goes into the ground in Vanadzor from 26 August to about 29 October; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in November–April; the coldest, January, averages -12.8 °C.

Planting26 August – 29 October
First autumn frost25 September
Coldest nightsJanuary, -12.8 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring3 May
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: May
Daylight13:23 on 26 August
Daylight at the winter solstice9:15

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

Garlic in Vanadzor: care after planting

Planted on 26 August: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

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

  • 26 August — feed: nitrogen
  • 23 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

All the nearest cities on our list plant garlic later than Vanadzor; the closest date is in Gyumri, 25 days later.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Gyumri54 km20 September – 23 November25 days later
Yerevan70 km3 October – 4 December38 days later
Tbilisi104 km16 October – end of December51 days later
Ganja158 km11 November – end of December77 days later
Kutaisi220 km20 November – end of December86 days later
Vladikavkaz248 km22 September – 23 November27 days later

Where to buy garlic for planting in Vanadzor

Planting stock goes into the ground from 26 August to about 29 October; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Vanadzor OpenStreetMap lists 1 farm-supply shop, 1 plant nursery and 2 markets (collected 27 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Questions

When to plant garlic in Vanadzor?

In Vanadzor, garlic: plant from 26 August to about 29 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 Vanadzor?

Last spring frost around 16 May, first autumn frost around 25 September.

Other crops in Vanadzor, with their dates