What hardiness zone is Moncton?

Moncton is in Canadian Hardiness Zone 5. Moderate – many shrubs, roses, most vegetables

When is the last frost in Moncton?

The average last frost date in Moncton is Late April (Apr 20–30). Always watch local forecasts as it varies year to year.

What vegetables grow best in Moncton?

Zone 5 gardens in Moncton do well with cold-hardy brassicas, root vegetables, and many perennials. With a short frost-free period of around 155 days, choose varieties with days-to-maturity suited to your zone.

Gardening in Moncton, New Brunswick

Gardening in New Brunswick

New Brunswick offers gardeners a mix of maritime and continental influences. Zone 5 across much of the province allows a broad range of vegetables, perennials, and fruit, with the Bay of Fundy providing a moderating influence along the coast.

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Planting Calendar – July 2026

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Growing season Shoulder This month

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Start Indoors	Start fall brassicas (cabbage, broccoli) indoors
Direct Sow	Succession carrots, beans, kale
Key Tasks	Deep water 2x/week; watch for aphids

Frost Dates – Moncton

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Last Spring Frost

Late April (Apr 20–30)

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First Fall Frost

Mid October (Oct 10–20)

Frost-free period: Approximately 155 days. Always check Environment Canada's local forecast — frost dates can vary by 2–3 weeks depending on microclimates, elevation, and annual weather patterns.