Where to buy plants here
Cold Spring, KY has 3 big-box garden centers in this directory's own classification. Independent, big-box, and grower are separate business-structure categories on file for each listing, not a ranking of one over another.
Growing conditions
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (CINCINNATI LUNKEN AP, OH US, 9.6 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Apr 16, first frost ~Oct 25.
Planting-window sources: , Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center , Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center , Colorado State University Extension , University of Missouri Extension , NC State Extension , Purdue Extension (Dept. of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture) , Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University .
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.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. 2 listings in Cold Spring have no mapped coordinates yet.
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415 Crossroads Blvd, Cold Spring, KY 41076
Licence: checked, not matched in KY's registry
415 Crossroads Blvd., Cold Spring, KY 41076
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-01-30
5400 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41706
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-01-30
Planting calendar
Number of crops in our table with an open planting window each month, computed from this ZIP's median frost dates.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start indoors | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direct-sow | – | – | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Transplant | – | – | 5 | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fall planting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | – |
Keep looking nearby
Cold Spring, KY has a population of 6,341, a median household income of $75,000, and a 89.1% owner-occupied housing rate. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey (2020-2024).
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