When to plant Peas in Vermont
In spring, from Mar 20 – May 1 in Burlington to Apr 1 – May 15 in Rutland.
In fall, June 1 – Aug 1 in Rutland.
USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.
| Place | Spring | Fall |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington | Mar 20 – May 1 | Spring-planted |
| Essex Junction | Mar 20 – May 1 | Spring-planted |
| Rutland | Apr 1 – May 15 | June 1 – Aug 1 |
| South Burlington | Mar 20 – May 1 | Spring-planted |
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 garden peas.