The Plant Hardiness Zone Map was updated for the 2024 gardening season with the addition of thousands more local weather stations. Look at your growing zone or gardening zone to understand which plants can survive your area’s climate. Did your planting zone change? What Are Planting Zones? Whe...
YOU NO DOUBT have seen news that the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map was just updated, and that half the country once again got reclassified a half-zone warmer just as many of us did after the previous update of the map in 2012. But what does it all mean to gardeners, practically ...
Your property is most likely not a “one size fits all” in terms of planting spots. Take a moment now to visualize all of the different microclimates you have. Some examples include: The North side of home or along a woodland edge could be an area with Full Shade, often with cooler ...
What is Planting Zone? Planting zones orgrowing zonesare illustrated on a map known as the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. The US Department of Agriculture divided out the map of the US in areas which range from planting zone 1A to planting zone 13B. These are areas which range in minimum...
Based on the 2012 USDA Hardiness Zone Map, this interactive version covers the state of New York which ranges from USDA Zone 3b to USDA Zone 7b. 2012 USDA Hardiness Zone Maps for Neighboring States and Provinces Related New York Maps: List of 2012 Hardiness Zones for Cities in New York ...
Interactive Hardiness Zone Map Growing Season First and Last Frost Date Your planting zone is a good guide, but more information is better. Knowing the first and last frost date for your region will help you narrow down the time of your growing season. Important!