last frost
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the last occurrence of frost before the weather warms up in spring
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- We should wait to plant tomatoes until after the last frost.
- The last frost usually hits our valley in late April.
- Gardeners watch the forecast to predict the last frost each spring.
- By the time the last frost passes, the lilacs begin to bloom.
- Our local last frost date varies from year to year.
- We covered the seedlings overnight, fearing a surprise last frost.
- After the last frost, we moved the citrus trees back outside.
- She notes the last frost in her gardening journal every year.
- If the last frost comes late, the planting schedule gets pushed back.
- Historically, the last frost has occurred earlier as winters warm.