When to plant Sweet corn in New Jersey
In spring, from Mar 25 – May 15 in Atlantic City to May 10 – June 15 in Somerville.
In fall, June 1 – Aug 1.
USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.
| Place | Spring | Fall |
|---|---|---|
| Asbury Park | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Atlantic City | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Bayonne | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Beachwood | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Bellmawr | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Bergenfield | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Bound Brook | May 10 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Bridgeton | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Burlington | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Camden | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Carteret | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Chatham | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Cliffside Park | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Clifton | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Collingswood | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Dover | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Dumont | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| East Orange | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| East Rutherford | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Eatontown | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Edgewater | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Elizabeth | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Elmwood Park | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Englewood | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Fair Lawn | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Fairview | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Florham Park | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Fort Lee | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Franklin Lakes | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Freehold | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Garfield | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Glassboro | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Glen Rock | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Gloucester City | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Guttenberg | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Hackensack | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Hackettstown | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Haddonfield | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Hammonton | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Harrison | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Hasbrouck Heights | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Hawthorne | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Highland Park | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Hillsdale | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Hoboken | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Hopatcong | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Jersey City | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Kearny | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Kinnelon | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Lincoln Park | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Linden | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Lindenwold | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Little Ferry | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Lodi | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Long Branch | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Madison | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Manville | May 10 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Maywood | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Metuchen | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Middlesex | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Millville | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Morristown | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| New Brunswick | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| New Milford | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| New Providence | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Newark | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| North Arlington | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| North Plainfield | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Oakland | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Ocean City | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Palisades Park | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Paramus | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Passaic | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Paterson | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Perth Amboy | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Phillipsburg | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Pine Hill | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Plainfield | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Pleasantville | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Point Pleasant | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Pompton Lakes | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Princeton | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Rahway | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Ramsey | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Red Bank | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Ridgefield | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Ridgefield Park | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Ridgewood | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Ringwood | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| River Edge | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Roselle | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Roselle Park | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Rutherford | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Sayreville | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Secaucus | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Somers Point | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Somerville | May 10 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| South Amboy | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| South Plainfield | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| South River | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Summit | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Tenafly | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Tinton Falls | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Totowa | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Trenton | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Union City | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Vineland | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Waldwick | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| Wallington | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Wanaque | Apr 25 – June 15 | June 1 – July 20 |
| West New York | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Sept 1 |
| Westfield | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Westwood | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Wood-Ridge | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| Woodbury | Mar 25 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 15 |
| Woodland Park | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 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 sweet corn.