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When to Plant Microgreens in Blaine County, OK

Microgreens are young seedlings of vegetables and herbs harvested at the cotyledon or first true leaf stage. They pack concentrated flavors and nutrients in a tiny package.

Blaine County, Oklahoma is in USDA Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is April 10 and the first fall frost is October 27, giving you a growing season of approximately 200 days.

At an elevation of 719 feet, Blaine County receives approximately 30.2 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly loam soil. Summer highs average 90°F, providing good warmth for Microgreens during the growing season.

Blaine County, OK (Zone 7b) Long season
200 days
Last Spring Frost April 10
200 growing days
First Fall Frost October 27

Blaine County Soil Profile

Soil Type

Loam

Soil pH

6.3-7.4

Drainage

Well Drained

Monthly Watering Guide for Microgreens

Microgreens needs approximately 1 inches of water per week (4.3" per month). Here's how your county's rainfall compares month by month.

Month Microgreens Needs Rainfall You Supplement Action
Jan 0.7" 0" ❄️ Dormant
Feb 0.9" 0" ❄️ Dormant
Mar 1.8" 0" ❄️ Dormant
Apr 4.3" 3.4" 0.9" 💧 Light watering
May 4.3" 4.4" 0" ✅ Rainfall sufficient
Jun 4.3" 4.4" 0" ✅ Rainfall sufficient
Jul 4.3" 3.7" 0.6" 💧 Light watering
Aug 4.3" 3.7" 0.6" 💧 Light watering
Sep 4.3" 3.2" 1.1" 💧 Light watering
Oct 4.3" 2" 2.3" 🚿 Regular watering
Nov 1.1" 0" ❄️ Dormant
Dec 0.8" 0" ❄️ Dormant

Water needs are for active growing months only (Apr–Oct in Blaine County). Supplement amounts are based on average rainfall — actual needs vary with temperature, soil, and mulching.

Microgreens Planting Timeline — Blaine County, OK

Microgreens Planting Calendar

Activity When Date Range
Start Indoors March 6 Mar 6 – Mar 20
Transplant Outdoors April 10 Apr 10 – Apr 24
Direct Sow March 27 Mar 27 – Apr 17
Harvest April 17 Apr 17 – May 15
Fall Sowing August 18 Aug 18 – Sep 1

Plant 0.5" deep · 2" apart · Rows 6" apart

Month-by-Month Timeline

MonthActivities
January
February
March Start Indoors Direct Sow
April Transplant Outdoors Direct Sow Harvest
May Harvest
June
July
August Fall Sowing
September Fall Sowing
October
November
December

Growing Conditions

☀️ Sun

Partial Shade (3-6 hours)

💧 Water

Moderate — regular watering

📅 Days to Maturity

7–21 days

🧪 Soil pH

Needs 6–7 · Your soil: N/A

🗺️ USDA Zone

Zone 7b

📆 Growing Season

200 days in Blaine County

Growing Tips for Blaine County

Sow seeds densely on shallow trays of moist growing medium. Cover until germination, then provide light. Harvest with scissors when 1-3 inches tall. Grow year-round indoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Microgreens in Blaine County, OK?

Blaine County is in Zone 7b with an average last frost of April 10. Plan your Microgreens planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.

What planting zone is Blaine County, OK?

Blaine County, Oklahoma is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is April 10 and first fall frost is October 27.

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Data sources: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023), NOAA 30-Year Climate Normals. Frost dates are based on 50% probability averages for Blaine County, OK. Local conditions may vary. Last updated: June 2026.

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