| Here are some averages. This is from naturalgardening.com - It doesn't exactly give Chester County info, but you can get a good estimate. Last Frost / First frost Pennsylvania Altoona May 6 October 4 Harrisburg April 9 October 30 Philadelphia May 15 October 15 Pittsburgh April 20 October 23 Scranton April 24 October 14 Williamsport May 3 October 13 growquest.com Pennsylvania Altoona May 6 October 4 Harrisburg April 9 October 30 Philadelphia March 30 November 17 Pittsburgh April 20 October 23 Scranton April 24 October 14 Williamsport May 3 October 13 For Delaware County, I am going by 4/14 and 10/14. But, these are averages. You still need to be careful with frost tender plants. Cloches, cold frames, row covers, etc. can help protect from light frosts. |