Early March in the Garden
| r Start
warm season vegetable seeds indoors including tomatoes,
peppers, eggplants. r Dormant prune trees and shrubs if necessary for cosmetic reasons or to improve plant health. r Continue hand watering landscape if there is an extended dry period r Begin yard clean up, replenish mulch r Begin application of dormant oil on fruit trees. r Start peppers indoors by mid-March |
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March Temperatures All Time Historical Records |
| Day | High Avg. | Low Avg. |
Mean |
High Record |
Low Record |
| 1 | 50.3 | 22.0 | 31.3 | 73.0 | -5.5 |
| 2 | 51.0 | 22.0 | 31.3 | 68.5 | -8.5 |
| 3 | 51.0 | 22.0 | 31.3 | 72.0 | -8.5 |
| 4 | 51.3 | 22.0 | 31.7 | 72.5 | -2.0 |
| 5 | 51.3 | 23.0 | 32.3 | 72.0 | 3.5 |
| 6 | 52.0 | 23.0 | 32.3 | 70.0 | -1.5 |
| 7 | 52.0 | 23.0 | 32.3 | 71.0 | 0.5 |
| 8 | 52.3 | 23.0 | 32.3 | 73.0 | 0.5 |
| 9 | 53.0 | 24.0 | 33.3 | 72.0 | 3.0 |
| 10 | 53.0 | 24.0 | 33.3 | 75.5 | 6.5 |
| 11 | 53.0 | 24.0 | 33.3 | 77.5 | 5.0 |
| 12 | 53.3 | 24.0 | 33.3 | 74.0 | -2.0 |
| 13 | 54.0 | 24.5 | 34.3 | 78.0 | -1.5 |
| 14 | 54.0 | 25.0 | 34.3 | 78.5 | 4.5 |
| 15 | 54.0 | 25.0 | 34.3 | 75.5 | 6.0 |
| 16 | 54.0 | 25.0 | 34.3 | 73.5 | 9.0 |
| 17 | 55.0 | 25.5 | 35.0 | 72.5 | 5.0 |
| 18 | 55.0 | 25.5 | 35.3 | 73.5 | 4.5 |
| 19 | 55.0 | 26.0 | 35.3 | 77.5 | 3.5 |
| 20 | 55.7 | 26.0 | 35.3 | 81.0 | 4.0 |
| 21 | 56.0 | 26.5 | 36.0 | 81.5 | 2.0 |
| 22 | 56.0 | 26.5 | 36.3 | 75.5 | 4.0 |
| 23 | 56.0 | 27.0 | 36.3 | 75.5 | 2.0 |
| 24 | 56.7 | 27.0 | 36.3 | 77.5 | 1.5 |
| 25 | 56.7 | 27.0 | 36.7 | 79.5 | -2.5 |
| 26 | 57.0 | 27.5 | 37.0 | 78.0 | -1.0 |
| 27 | 57.0 | 27.5 | 37.3 | 79.5 | 10.0 |
| 28 | 57.0 | 27.5 | 37.3 | 78.0 | 7.5 |
| 29 | 57.7 | 28.0 | 37.7 | 77.5 | 6.5 |
| 30 | 57.7 | 28.0 | 37.7 | 79.5 | 10.5 |
| 31 | 58.0 | 28.5 | 38.0 | 78.0 | 7.0 |
