Growing zones map

Learn how to read the USDA Growing Map. This is super helpful for finding your first & last frost dates as well as the best time to plant.

The USDA has updated the agricultural zones/plant hardiness maps for the first time in over a decade. Did your zone change?

Garlic planting chart tells you when to plant cloves. Planting too soon can result in a smaller garlic crop next year.

Understanding the #USDA #planting #zones you live in can mean the difference between success and failure in your garden. Planting #vegetables, #flowers and other #plants that are appropriate for your U.S. growing zone will make sure that your garden is happy and healthy year after year. Get the Know How.

If there’s one thing that every gardener learns, it’s that timing is everything. The path to a healthy harvest always starts with basic foresight and planning. The zone finder and vegetable & herb timing tables provide the basics for scheduling your conventional and vertical Garden Tower® 2 plantings. Gardening with a high-volume container system like the Garden Tower® 2 gives you a head start. In a sunny location, soil in the Garden Tower® 2 will heat up faster, and retain a higher…

This is the USDA Wisconsin planting zone map. You can look at this map to learn the Wisconsin climate zones and which one you live in. In order to find your USDA planting zone, simply look at the map

Heirloom Roses recommends referencing the USDA Hardiness Zone Map because it is most commonly used by gardeners, national garden magazines, catalogs, books, and many nurseries. Although it has a few drawbacks (e.g., effects of snow cover, freeze-thaw cycles, or soil drainage during cold periods, and does not account for the variety of different weather conditions within the same zone), we feel it is the most reliable source for zone information. To determine a date for receiving roses, be…

What is my garden zone? Knowing your garden zone is an important part of planning and planting your garden. This post will tell you how to find it!

In December 2023, the USDA updated their Plant Hardiness Zone Map based on data from the past 30 years and many of us are now in new zones. But what, exactly, does that mean? And should we be changing what we plan to grow in our garden this year based on the new map? We have to remember that there are many factors that go into the success or failure of garden plants. Read on to find out how these hardiness zone changes could affect what you grow. Spoiler: it's not how you think!

This past November, the US Department of Agriculture issued its first map update in more than a decade. Here's what it means for you.