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When to plant Sage in Zone 4a

In Zone 4a, Sage: start seeds indoors around Mar 20–Apr 3; transplant outdoors around May 15–May 29. Expect to harvest around Aug 3–Aug 17.

StepWhen
Start seeds indoorsMar 20 – Apr 3
Transplant outdoorsMay 15 – May 29
HarvestAug 3 – Aug 17

Tip: A woody perennial that gets better each year. Give it room and sharp drainage.

Zone 4a averages a last spring frost around May 15 and a first fall frost around Sep 18. These are zone averages — look up your ZIP for your exact area.

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