When is it safe to start planting?  Please see below for a list to help point you in the right direction...

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Cold Weather Crops: 
Plant outdoors 4 weeks before frost (in Southern Manitoba, this is approximately April 26th or as soon as the soil can be worked after the snow is gone)
-Leeks
-Onions
-Spinach
-Swiss Chard
-Peas
-Radishes

Cool Weather Crops: 
Plant outdoors 2 weeks before the last frost (In Southern Manitoba, this is approximately May 15th)
-Carrots
-Lettuce
-Parsnips
-Parsley
-Beets
-Potatoes
-Broccoli
-Cauliflower
-Cabbage

Warm Weather Crops:
Plant after the last frost when soil is warm (in Southern Manitoba, this is approximately May 24th to June 2nd)
-Tomatoes
-Peppers
-Beans
-Eggplant
-Melons
-Cucumbers
-Squash
-Zucchini
-Pumpkin
-Corn
(Plant Peas when Forsythia & Daffodils blooms. Plant beets, carrots, cool crops, lettuce and spinach when Lily-of-the-Valley are in full bloom.  Transplant eggplant, melon and peppers when irises bloom.  Plant corn when apple blossoms start to fall.)