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Does grass grow in the winter? As the cold sets in, winter seeding puts green in the bank to be enjoyed when spring rolls ...
Believe it or not, you can plant seeds today for a fall harvest. While you’re busy harvesting summer tomatoes, melons, squash ...
The kind of plants you can grow have changed slightly in most regions of Canada according to the federal government’s latest Plant Hardiness Zones map — the first such update since 2014.
Some gardeners may be able to grow palms and even cold-hardy citrus in parts of Canada, according to the federal government's ...
Madison, Wisconsin, is projected to switch zones as the average coldest temperature is expected to increase by 8.4 degrees Fahrenheit.
In plant hardiness zone 7a or 7b, you can grow fast-maturing warm-season vegetables and cool-season vegetables starting in ...
As climate extremes intensify, plant breeders are taking a proactive approach to heat and drought tolerance without ...
Starting your very first vegetable garden can feel both exciting and overwhelming. You’ve bought your seeds, you’ve got a patch of soil or a few containers ready—but now what? How deep do you plant ...
The development of the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is a testament to the importance of adapting agricultural practices to local climates.
Ventura County Fire Protection District will hold two public meetings May 13 and May 20 about the new Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps, released by the state fire marshal on March 10. Local agencies ...