Early potato varieties grow in 60 to 80 days, and mid-season potatoes grow in 80 to 100 days. Late varieties take much longer, from 100 to 120 days or more to mature. If conditions are right, potatoes ...

Take your garden's safety into your own hands with this simple project that can keep your strawberries out of harm's way.

The kind of plants you can grow have changed slightly in most regions of Canada according to the federal government’s latest ...

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.

The development of the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is a testament to the importance of adapting agricultural practices to local climates.

Successful gardeners know to have healthy and happy plants, is knowing how to select the right plant for the right place.

The USDA’s plant hardiness zone map was updated in 2023, Becker said. The map that was being used before the 2023 map was dated 2012, he said. “What do these maps tell us?” Becker asked.

To get started, take a look at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Plant Hardiness Zone Map and see where your garden sits. When this map was updated in 2023, most locations in Louisiana became one ...

USDA plant hardiness zones categorize areas based on their average minimum winter temperatures.

Plant lovers are very familiar with the USDA plant zone hardiness map. It gives each of us a zone number that acts as a guide when we’re shopping for plants and often leads to disappointment ...