Knowing when to plant in specific hardiness zones is important to maximize the spring season's potential. A hardiness zone is a geographic area with a similar average minimum temperature. The map ...

Sometimes called “growing zones” or “gardening zones,” USDA plant hardiness zones refer to areas of a map developed by the ...

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

Garden centers like Down to Earth Living in Pomona have hardy cold-weather annuals and vegetables perfect for early spring ...

The United States Department of Agriculture has a plant hardiness zone map. It helps gardeners understand which plants are best for each location. The current growing zone map consists of 13 zones ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has a Plant Hardiness Zone Map that divides the U.S. into 13 different zones, which helps gardeners choose plants that can survive in their respective ...

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.