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When to Plant Radishes in Tennessee
UT Extension gives one set of dates for radishes for the whole state: spring planting runs Mar 1 to Apr 15; fall planting runs Aug 1 to Oct 1.
Photo: Red radish root peeking from dark garden soil beneath green leaves. GT1976, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
When to plant radishes in your county
Every county uses the same statewide dates.
Published dates for radishes in Tennessee
More planting dates for Tennessee
Planting dates for each crop in Tennessee, from the UT Extension calendar.
Planting radishes in Tennessee: questions
When do you plant radishes in Tennessee?
UT Extension gives one set of dates for radishes for the whole state: spring planting runs Mar 1 to Apr 15; fall planting runs Aug 1 to Oct 1.
Can I plant radishes in the fall in Tennessee?
Yes. Fall planting runs Aug 1 to Oct 1.
How does frost timing change radishes planting?
Spring windows follow the last frost and fall windows end before the first frost. See the Tennessee frost dates page for your county.
Where do these dates for radishes come from?
SP291G Fall Vegetable Gardens; W 346-B Backyard Vegetables: The Tennessee Vegetable Garden – Garden Planning, Plant Preparation and Planting.
Why do the dates differ by county?
One statewide set of dates applies to every county.
Photos: Red radish root peeking from dark garden soil beneath green leaves: GT1976, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Round hay bales in a frosty hayfield at dawn in Athens, Tennessee: Nheyob, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Crop field bordered by a grassy edge and tree line in Gadsden, Tennessee: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Green farm fields near Cowan in Franklin County, Tennessee: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Farmland in Carter County, Tennessee, with the Iron Mountains on the horizon: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Unripe green tomato on the plant: Microrao, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Pepper plant in a kitchen garden loaded with green, yellow and red peppers: NPS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons; Potato plants growing in a home garden: Geo Lightspeed7, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Field of sweet corn in summer: Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Clusters of long green bean pods hanging from a climbing bean vine: Nirajan_pant, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Cucumber vines climbing a wooden trellis in a kitchen garden: NPS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons; Harvested zucchini and summer squash: nociveglia from Appennino Emiliano, Italy, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Green and red leaf lettuce heads growing along drip lines in a garden bed: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 US, via Wikimedia Commons.