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Lowe's Home Improvement

2350 Forest Ave

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4.0 ★ (1,741 Google reviews) · as of 2026-08-06

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Before you visit

Lowe's Home Improvement is one of 2,088 Lowe's locations we list, 178 of them in California. See every Lowe's location. If you are after a particular variety or want growing advice, the closest independent business we list is US Forest Service, 0.7 mi away. A listing does not show what is in stock. Call before you visit to check plants, sizes and availability.

We list 36 other places within 10 miles in California, 30 of them independent. The closest in California is Lowe's Garden Center, 476 ft away.

Our directory has 31 listings in Chico. Compare them on the Chico page.

Growing conditions

USDA hardiness zone
9b
Avg. minimum winter temp
25°F
Median frost dates
First ~Nov 17 · Last ~Mar 4

Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (CHICO UNIV FARM, CA US, 3.3 km away) .

What's plantable right now

Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Mar 4, first frost ~Nov 17.

Start indoors now

  • Artichoke · 120–130 days to maturity

Planting-window sources: , Utah State University Cooperative Extension .

Planting windows and crop timing here are computed from USDA/NOAA climate data and the university extension sources cited below, not a site visit or soil test. Treat this as a starting point: local conditions vary, and a local nursery or extension office can advise on your exact site. See our full Disclaimer.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of business is Lowe's Home Improvement?
Lowe's Home Improvement is classified as a big box in Chico, CA.
What USDA growing zone is Lowe's Home Improvement in?
Lowe's Home Improvement (ZIP 95928) is in USDA hardiness zone 9b, with an average minimum winter temperature of 25°F.
What's plantable near Lowe's Home Improvement right now?
Based on ZIP 95928's frost dates, this is a good time to start 1 crop indoors. See the full list above.

Source: Google Business Profile. Last checked 2026-08-06. See something wrong? Request a correction or removal →