When to plant Turnips in Nevada
In spring, from Jan 1 – Mar 1 in Boulder City to May 1 – June 15 in Elko.
In fall, from June 1 – July 15 in Elko to Oct 1 – Dec 1 in North Las Vegas.
USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.
| Place | Spring | Fall |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder City | Jan 1 – Mar 1 | Oct 1 – Dec 31Now |
| Carson | Mar 20 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Elko | May 1 – June 15 | June 1 – July 15 |
| Fernley | Mar 10 – Apr 1 | July 15 – Aug 15 |
| Henderson | Jan 1 – Mar 1 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Las Vegas | Jan 1 – Mar 1 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Mesquite | Feb 10 – Mar 10 | Sept 1 – Oct 15 |
| North Las Vegas | Jan 1 – Mar 1 | Oct 1 – Dec 1Now |
| Reno | Mar 20 – May 1 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Sparks | Mar 20 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), tables 4 and 5. Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. “—” means the place's frost date is outside the table. The full USDA table for turnips.