growing season

noun

: the period of the year that is warm enough for plants to grow

Examples of growing season in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As late summer fades into early autumn, garden care shifts from active harvesting to preparation and planning for the next growing season. — Manjot Kaur Sidhu, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2026

The presence of invasive insects is rising overall as growing season lengths and temperatures shift due to climate change. — Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 8 Sep. 2026

Goldman Sachs said in a note that drought during the growing season could lower cane yields, while excessive rainfall during harvest could interrupt fieldwork and reduce the sugar content of cane. — Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2026

Adding mulch, grow tunnels, cold frames, and other winter protection can extend your growing season. — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 6 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for growing season

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Kids Definition

growing season

noun

: the period of the year that is warm enough for growth especially of cultivated plants

especially : the period between the last killing frost in the spring and the first one in the fall