"In many cases, we can utilize the labeling on the plants and the USDA climate zone map ... "What do these maps tell us?" Becker asked. "The hardiness zones are determined based on the average ...

Summers are hot and dry on the West Coast, and the plants you choose should thrive in these conditions. These silver-foliage ...

Growing zones, also referred to as hardiness zones, are geographical areas categorized based on average annual minimum winter temperatures in order to determine which plants are likely to thrive ...

Global research team explores how environmental factors and dispersal barriers influence biodiversity. Why do certain plants ...

UMass researchers reveal that some plant traits help native species survive relocation, while others cause harm.

Many native plants in the U.S. cannot possibly move themselves fast enough to avoid climate-change driven extinction. If these native plants are going to have any chance of surviving into the future, ...

With Tennessee's diverse landscape and climate, there are multiple different growing zones, or plant hardiness zones, in the Volunteer State. These zones, designated by the U.S. Department of ...