Plant hardiness zones are shifting northward nationwide as the country continues to warm, affecting farmers, gardeners and ...

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The development of the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is a testament to the importance of adapting agricultural practices to local climates.

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With spring on the horizon, many gardeners are preparing for prolonged, hearty growing seasons in their region. The United States has a diverse ecological footprint, so growing seasons differ slightly ...

"The 2012 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which plants are most likely to thrive at a location. The map is based on the average annual ...

Step-by-step guide to finding your gardening zone Visit the USDA plant hardiness zone map: This map is the most widely used resource for determining gardening zones in the United States.

The Plant Hardiness Zone Map is based on the average annual extreme minimum winter temperature, displayed as 10-degree F zones ranging from zone 1 (coldest) to zone 13 (warmest), the USDA notes.

The Plant Hardiness Zone Map is based on the average annual extreme minimum winter temperature, displayed as 10-degree F zones ranging from zone 1 (coldest) to zone 13 (warmest), the USDA notes.

As climate change warms the Earth, plant hardiness zones are shifting northward. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has updated its plant hardiness zone map, which shows where various plants will ...

Gardeners, take note! The USDA released a new hardiness zone map and half of the country has shifted. Read more here so you're ready to plant this spring.