The United States has a diverse ecological footprint, so growing seasons differ slightly from region to region. Knowing when to plant in specific hardiness zones is important to maximize the ...

If you live in USDA hardiness zone 8 and are not sure what to plant, here is a comprehensive list of ones you should consider ...

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 ...

Warmer winter temperatures have altered frost patterns and growing seasons across the United States, forcing botanical ...

Triple digits are coming fast this year. Here's when Texas normally sees them. Texas has eight plant hardiness zones, ranging from the cold-hardy northwestern Panhandle to the warmer southern regions.

Tennessee has a variety of plant hardiness zones, which means a variety of growing times in the state. Daylight saving time has brought Tennessee even more hours of sunshine, which means spring is ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. In 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture put out its first update since 2012 to the “Plant Hardiness Zone Map,” which the agency ...