Colorado gardening wisdom says it's safe to start your garden after

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5. Most of my stuff is pretty cold-hardy.

My front bed is all perennial flowers, they'll do just fine as long as the temperature doesn't drop below 30. My root veggies won't care, either. I'm a little worried about the okra and eggplant seeds I sowed directly into the bed this past weekend. Maybe I'll see if I can put together some kind of spur-of-the-moment cold frame to give them a fighting change. They haven't started to come up yet, so that might work. Fingers crossed!