Late October graced us with chilly mornings and warm but dry afternoons. As November dawns, however, I have heard the first ...

They shared exactly what you need to do before that first icy morning arrives, so your garden comes through the winter in ...

You can technically plant perennials in fall right up until your area's first frost, but giving them at least 4 to 6 weeks beforehand helps roots settle and survive winter. Warmer ...

The US Department of Agriculture's s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released a practical New World Screwworm ...

Feeling overwhelmed? These 8 simple gardening tips for beginners cover everything from soil to sunlight to help you start your dream garden with confidence.

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If you are a gardener, as I am, minor-league version, you pay attention to the weather in the micro-climate that is your yard. Over the more than three decades here on the edge of the Arroyo Seco I ...

Some areas changed zones in the Department of Agriculture’s new maps, meaning they may be suited for growing different kinds of plants with... USDA updates planting zone map Some areas changed zones ...

The United States Department of Agriculture released an updated version of last year's Plant Hardiness Map to offer a guide for gardeners to understand which plants can survive and thrive based on the ...

Recently, the USDA updated its plant hardiness map for the first time in 11 years. If you're a gardener — and everybody can be a gardener, even on a balcony or a stoop — this is a big deal! The ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has an updated plant hardiness zone map. Will the new map change what gardeners should plant this spring? Big news for gardeners: USDA updates planting zone map The ...