When to plant dill in Georgia

Dill
Sow outdoors in Atlanta
Mar 24–Apr 7

Across Georgia the window opens between February 19 and April 11. Find your city below; the dates follow each town's own average last frost.

Sow outdoors, Atlanta
Mar 24–Apr 7
Last frost, Atlanta
Mar 24

Sow outdoors up to 2 weeks after the last frost. Dill does not like being transplanted. Sow it where it will grow.

Dill planting dates by city

Start indoorsPlant outSow outdoorsFall plantingAverage last and first frost
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AtlantaMar 24–Apr 7
ColumbusMar 21–Apr 4
AugustaMar 23–Apr 6
Macon-Bibb CountyMar 21–Apr 4
SavannahMar 2–Mar 16
Athens-Clarke CountyMar 23–Apr 6
South FultonMar 15–Mar 29
Sandy SpringsMar 25–Apr 8
Warner RobinsMar 11–Mar 25
Johns CreekMar 25–Apr 8
MabletonMar 27–Apr 10
AlpharettaMar 25–Apr 8
AlbanyMar 8–Mar 22
MariettaMar 27–Apr 10
StonecrestMar 31–Apr 14
BrookhavenMar 25–Apr 8
SmyrnaMar 27–Apr 10
ValdostaMar 5–Mar 19
DunwoodyMar 25–Apr 8
GainesvilleMar 20–Apr 3
NewnanApr 3–Apr 17
DouglasvilleMar 27–Apr 10
MulberryApr 3–Apr 17
MiltonApr 4–Apr 18
Peachtree CityMar 26–Apr 9
CantonApr 2–Apr 16
WoodstockApr 2–Apr 16
RomeApr 1–Apr 15
East PointMar 15–Mar 29
KennesawApr 2–Apr 16
All 63 cities
CitySow outdoorsLast frost
AtlantaMar 24 to Apr 7Mar 24
ColumbusMar 21 to Apr 4Mar 21
AugustaMar 23 to Apr 6Mar 23
Macon-Bibb CountyMar 21 to Apr 4Mar 21
SavannahMar 2 to Mar 16Mar 2
Athens-Clarke CountyMar 23 to Apr 6Mar 23
South FultonMar 15 to Mar 29Mar 15
Sandy SpringsMar 25 to Apr 8Mar 25
Warner RobinsMar 11 to Mar 25Mar 11
Johns CreekMar 25 to Apr 8Mar 25
MabletonMar 27 to Apr 10Mar 27
AlpharettaMar 25 to Apr 8Mar 25
AlbanyMar 8 to Mar 22Mar 8
MariettaMar 27 to Apr 10Mar 27
StonecrestMar 31 to Apr 14Mar 31
BrookhavenMar 25 to Apr 8Mar 25
SmyrnaMar 27 to Apr 10Mar 27
ValdostaMar 5 to Mar 19Mar 5
DunwoodyMar 25 to Apr 8Mar 25
GainesvilleMar 20 to Apr 3Mar 20
NewnanApr 3 to Apr 17Apr 3
DouglasvilleMar 27 to Apr 10Mar 27
MulberryApr 3 to Apr 17Apr 3
MiltonApr 4 to Apr 18Apr 4
Peachtree CityMar 26 to Apr 9Mar 26
CantonApr 2 to Apr 16Apr 2
WoodstockApr 2 to Apr 16Apr 2
RomeApr 1 to Apr 15Apr 1
East PointMar 15 to Mar 29Mar 15
KennesawApr 2 to Apr 16Apr 2
EvansMar 15 to Mar 29Mar 15
TuckerMar 25 to Apr 8Mar 25
HinesvilleMar 5 to Mar 19Mar 5
StatesboroMar 7 to Mar 21Mar 7
DaltonApr 2 to Apr 16Apr 2
LaGrangeMar 31 to Apr 14Mar 31
DuluthMar 25 to Apr 8Mar 25
McDonoughMar 31 to Apr 14Mar 31
MartinezFeb 27 to Mar 13Feb 27
LawrencevilleApr 3 to Apr 17Apr 3
PoolerMar 2 to Mar 16Mar 2
ChambleeMar 25 to Apr 8Mar 25
RedanMar 25 to Apr 8Mar 25
Union CityMar 15 to Mar 29Mar 15
Sugar HillApr 4 to Apr 18Apr 4
CarrolltonMar 28 to Apr 11Mar 28
PerryMar 11 to Mar 25Mar 11
CartersvilleApr 11 to Apr 25Apr 11
DecaturMar 25 to Apr 8Mar 25
GriffinMar 20 to Apr 3Mar 20
SuwaneeApr 4 to Apr 18Apr 4
AcworthApr 2 to Apr 16Apr 2
SnellvilleApr 3 to Apr 17Apr 3
Candler-McAfeeMar 25 to Apr 8Mar 25
KingslandMar 14 to Mar 28Mar 14
WinderApr 3 to Apr 17Apr 3
Villa RicaMar 28 to Apr 11Mar 28
St. MarysFeb 19 to Mar 5Feb 19
FayettevilleMar 26 to Apr 9Mar 26
ConyersMar 22 to Apr 5Mar 22
Holly SpringsApr 2 to Apr 16Apr 2
CalhounMar 29 to Apr 12Mar 29
Richmond HillMar 2 to Mar 16Mar 2

Questions

When should I plant dill in Georgia?

In Atlanta, sow outdoors from March 24 to April 7. Across Georgia the window opens between February 19 and April 11, depending on the local last frost.

How is this date worked out?

Sow outdoors up to 2 weeks after the last frost. Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 averages for the weather station nearest each city.

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