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Think you understand CT’s plant hardiness zones? Find out what you should know.
The importance of hardiness zones lies in their ability to help gardeners and farmers choose plants that will thrive in their specific region.
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Climate Change Is Rewriting America’s Gardening Map and Some Plants Can’t Keep Up
Pine Hollow Arboretum is one of many botanical gardens rethinking their planting strategies as the climate warms. These ...
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As Climate Changes, So Do Gardens Across the United States
Warmer winter temperatures have altered frost patterns and growing seasons across the United States, forcing botanical ...
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Flowers, like some friendships, can’t always survive the seasons
On her birthday and holidays, Boesen’s the Florist would deliver just the right plant, with just the right ... They’re in different zones. According to the 2023 USDA Hardiness Zone Map, Des Moines is ...
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New ground, same roots — gardening in a new area
Fruit growers in the area enjoy success with many varieties of apples, provided they’re chosen based on the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map for local hardiness. Small fruits like raspberries ...
Check your plant’s hardiness rating before you begin landscaping this Spring
The state Agriculture Commissioner says he regularly receives complaints from gardeners about their plants dying. The ...