The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) creates and maintains the hardiness zone map. These maps can be incredibly helpful when planning a perennial garden, especially if you are new to an area ...

As most in the horticulture industry have heard, the USDA released an updated plant hardiness zone map just over a year ago ... In many cases, this half zone shift brings regions to an entirely new ...

When planning your yard or garden, you likely focus on the what and the where. After all, a beautiful plant in a prime ...

While this region is is getting a break in winter weather this month February, the beginning of the year brought some pretty ...

In November, the USDA updated its Plant Hardiness Zone map for the first time in over a decade. It ranges from 1a to 13b, and the majority of the United States falls between zones 4 and 8.

Cool-season crops like cabbage, broccoli, lettuce, onions, carrots, radishes, pansies, and diathus can be planted. (They can ...

Most of northeast Nebraska is in plant hardiness zones 5a or 5b. The USDA hardiness zone map is used by growers and gardeners to select trees, shrubs and perennials that will survive winter ...

A fledgling push to promote reforestation and climate mitigation relies on interactive maps and tracking tools. The state ...