When to plant parsley in Georgia

Parsley
Plant out in Atlanta
Mar 10–Mar 31

Across Georgia the window opens between February 5 and March 28. Find your city below; the dates follow each town's own average last frost.

Start indoors, Atlanta
Jan 13–Jan 27
Plant out, Atlanta
Mar 10–Mar 31
Sow outdoors, Atlanta
Mar 3–Mar 24
Last frost, Atlanta
Mar 24

Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost; plant out from 2 weeks before to 1 weeks after the last frost; sow outdoors up to 3 weeks before the last frost. Soaking seed overnight helps slow-sprouting parsley.

Parsley planting dates by city

Start indoorsPlant outSow outdoorsFall plantingAverage last and first frost
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AtlantaMar 10–Mar 31
ColumbusMar 7–Mar 28
AugustaMar 9–Mar 30
Macon-Bibb CountyMar 7–Mar 28
SavannahFeb 16–Mar 9
Athens-Clarke CountyMar 9–Mar 30
South FultonMar 1–Mar 22
Sandy SpringsMar 11–Apr 1
Warner RobinsFeb 25–Mar 18
Johns CreekMar 11–Apr 1
MabletonMar 13–Apr 3
AlpharettaMar 11–Apr 1
AlbanyFeb 22–Mar 15
MariettaMar 13–Apr 3
StonecrestMar 17–Apr 7
BrookhavenMar 11–Apr 1
SmyrnaMar 13–Apr 3
ValdostaFeb 19–Mar 12
DunwoodyMar 11–Apr 1
GainesvilleMar 6–Mar 27
NewnanMar 20–Apr 10
DouglasvilleMar 13–Apr 3
MulberryMar 20–Apr 10
MiltonMar 21–Apr 11
Peachtree CityMar 12–Apr 2
CantonMar 19–Apr 9
WoodstockMar 19–Apr 9
RomeMar 18–Apr 8
East PointMar 1–Mar 22
KennesawMar 19–Apr 9
All 63 cities
CityStart indoorsPlant outSow outdoorsLast frost
AtlantaJan 13 to Jan 27Mar 10 to Mar 31Mar 3 to Mar 24Mar 24
ColumbusJan 10 to Jan 24Mar 7 to Mar 28Feb 28 to Mar 21Mar 21
AugustaJan 12 to Jan 26Mar 9 to Mar 30Mar 2 to Mar 23Mar 23
Macon-Bibb CountyJan 10 to Jan 24Mar 7 to Mar 28Feb 28 to Mar 21Mar 21
SavannahDec 22 to Jan 5Feb 16 to Mar 9Feb 9 to Mar 2Mar 2
Athens-Clarke CountyJan 12 to Jan 26Mar 9 to Mar 30Mar 2 to Mar 23Mar 23
South FultonJan 4 to Jan 18Mar 1 to Mar 22Feb 22 to Mar 15Mar 15
Sandy SpringsJan 14 to Jan 28Mar 11 to Apr 1Mar 4 to Mar 25Mar 25
Warner RobinsDec 31 to Jan 14Feb 25 to Mar 18Feb 18 to Mar 11Mar 11
Johns CreekJan 14 to Jan 28Mar 11 to Apr 1Mar 4 to Mar 25Mar 25
MabletonJan 16 to Jan 30Mar 13 to Apr 3Mar 6 to Mar 27Mar 27
AlpharettaJan 14 to Jan 28Mar 11 to Apr 1Mar 4 to Mar 25Mar 25
AlbanyDec 28 to Jan 11Feb 22 to Mar 15Feb 15 to Mar 8Mar 8
MariettaJan 16 to Jan 30Mar 13 to Apr 3Mar 6 to Mar 27Mar 27
StonecrestJan 20 to Feb 3Mar 17 to Apr 7Mar 10 to Mar 31Mar 31
BrookhavenJan 14 to Jan 28Mar 11 to Apr 1Mar 4 to Mar 25Mar 25
SmyrnaJan 16 to Jan 30Mar 13 to Apr 3Mar 6 to Mar 27Mar 27
ValdostaDec 25 to Jan 8Feb 19 to Mar 12Feb 12 to Mar 5Mar 5
DunwoodyJan 14 to Jan 28Mar 11 to Apr 1Mar 4 to Mar 25Mar 25
GainesvilleJan 9 to Jan 23Mar 6 to Mar 27Feb 27 to Mar 20Mar 20
NewnanJan 23 to Feb 6Mar 20 to Apr 10Mar 13 to Apr 3Apr 3
DouglasvilleJan 16 to Jan 30Mar 13 to Apr 3Mar 6 to Mar 27Mar 27
MulberryJan 23 to Feb 6Mar 20 to Apr 10Mar 13 to Apr 3Apr 3
MiltonJan 24 to Feb 7Mar 21 to Apr 11Mar 14 to Apr 4Apr 4
Peachtree CityJan 15 to Jan 29Mar 12 to Apr 2Mar 5 to Mar 26Mar 26
CantonJan 22 to Feb 5Mar 19 to Apr 9Mar 12 to Apr 2Apr 2
WoodstockJan 22 to Feb 5Mar 19 to Apr 9Mar 12 to Apr 2Apr 2
RomeJan 21 to Feb 4Mar 18 to Apr 8Mar 11 to Apr 1Apr 1
East PointJan 4 to Jan 18Mar 1 to Mar 22Feb 22 to Mar 15Mar 15
KennesawJan 22 to Feb 5Mar 19 to Apr 9Mar 12 to Apr 2Apr 2
EvansJan 4 to Jan 18Mar 1 to Mar 22Feb 22 to Mar 15Mar 15
TuckerJan 14 to Jan 28Mar 11 to Apr 1Mar 4 to Mar 25Mar 25
HinesvilleDec 25 to Jan 8Feb 19 to Mar 12Feb 12 to Mar 5Mar 5
StatesboroDec 27 to Jan 10Feb 21 to Mar 14Feb 14 to Mar 7Mar 7
DaltonJan 22 to Feb 5Mar 19 to Apr 9Mar 12 to Apr 2Apr 2
LaGrangeJan 20 to Feb 3Mar 17 to Apr 7Mar 10 to Mar 31Mar 31
DuluthJan 14 to Jan 28Mar 11 to Apr 1Mar 4 to Mar 25Mar 25
McDonoughJan 20 to Feb 3Mar 17 to Apr 7Mar 10 to Mar 31Mar 31
MartinezDec 19 to Jan 2Feb 13 to Mar 6Feb 6 to Feb 27Feb 27
LawrencevilleJan 23 to Feb 6Mar 20 to Apr 10Mar 13 to Apr 3Apr 3
PoolerDec 22 to Jan 5Feb 16 to Mar 9Feb 9 to Mar 2Mar 2
ChambleeJan 14 to Jan 28Mar 11 to Apr 1Mar 4 to Mar 25Mar 25
RedanJan 14 to Jan 28Mar 11 to Apr 1Mar 4 to Mar 25Mar 25
Union CityJan 4 to Jan 18Mar 1 to Mar 22Feb 22 to Mar 15Mar 15
Sugar HillJan 24 to Feb 7Mar 21 to Apr 11Mar 14 to Apr 4Apr 4
CarrolltonJan 17 to Jan 31Mar 14 to Apr 4Mar 7 to Mar 28Mar 28
PerryDec 31 to Jan 14Feb 25 to Mar 18Feb 18 to Mar 11Mar 11
CartersvilleJan 31 to Feb 14Mar 28 to Apr 18Mar 21 to Apr 11Apr 11
DecaturJan 14 to Jan 28Mar 11 to Apr 1Mar 4 to Mar 25Mar 25
GriffinJan 9 to Jan 23Mar 6 to Mar 27Feb 27 to Mar 20Mar 20
SuwaneeJan 24 to Feb 7Mar 21 to Apr 11Mar 14 to Apr 4Apr 4
AcworthJan 22 to Feb 5Mar 19 to Apr 9Mar 12 to Apr 2Apr 2
SnellvilleJan 23 to Feb 6Mar 20 to Apr 10Mar 13 to Apr 3Apr 3
Candler-McAfeeJan 14 to Jan 28Mar 11 to Apr 1Mar 4 to Mar 25Mar 25
KingslandJan 3 to Jan 17Feb 28 to Mar 21Feb 21 to Mar 14Mar 14
WinderJan 23 to Feb 6Mar 20 to Apr 10Mar 13 to Apr 3Apr 3
Villa RicaJan 17 to Jan 31Mar 14 to Apr 4Mar 7 to Mar 28Mar 28
St. MarysDec 11 to Dec 25Feb 5 to Feb 26Jan 29 to Feb 19Feb 19
FayettevilleJan 15 to Jan 29Mar 12 to Apr 2Mar 5 to Mar 26Mar 26
ConyersJan 11 to Jan 25Mar 8 to Mar 29Mar 1 to Mar 22Mar 22
Holly SpringsJan 22 to Feb 5Mar 19 to Apr 9Mar 12 to Apr 2Apr 2
CalhounJan 18 to Feb 1Mar 15 to Apr 5Mar 8 to Mar 29Mar 29
Richmond HillDec 22 to Jan 5Feb 16 to Mar 9Feb 9 to Mar 2Mar 2

Questions

When should I plant parsley in Georgia?

In Atlanta, plant out from March 10 to March 31. Across Georgia the window opens between February 5 and March 28, depending on the local last frost.

How is this date worked out?

Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost; plant out from 2 weeks before to 1 weeks after the last frost; sow outdoors up to 3 weeks before the last frost. Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 averages for the weather station nearest each city.

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