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Vancouver Gardening Information

Vancouver Climate Info


Average Frost Dates:

First Avg Frost: Nov 2
Last Avg Frost: March 28
You often see packets say "plant 6 weeks before last/first frost date". This is what they are referring to.



Vancouver Plant Hardiness Zone: 8b

(some surrounding areas go up to 9).
Look for plants or seeds that are meant for zone 8b to ensure the best success.


British Columbia Plant Hardiness Zones Map

Vancouver Seasonal Food and Planting Guides


Vancouver Buy Fresh and in Season Guide

Vancouver Vegetable Planting Guide

Vancouver Flower and Herb Planting Guide

Local Seed Libraries


Map of Vancouver Seed Libraries

Map of North Vancouver Seed Libraries

If you know a seed library that isn't on here, please let us know.