Learning your Plant Hardiness Zone will help you choose plants that will grow well in your garden and avoid those that might not survive.

Summer-blooming perennials can outgrow their space or require replanting in a new spot due to light or water needs. Learn ...

Cumberland New USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map reflects warmer growing climates with increased accuracy Updated: Jun. 17, 2012, 9:19 a.m. | Published: Jun. 17, 2012, 8: ...

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

Plant for Zones 8a or 7b, plants that can survive a winter temperature of 5 F or 10 F. You'll have better odds of not having to replace that plant (i.e., buy it again) over the next decade.

The USDA 2012 Plant Hardiness Zone Map. USDA The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map divides the United States and Canada into 13 zones, based on the average annual minimum winter temperature.

RELATED: Wisconsin Plant Hardiness Zone changes; what it means for you Scientists also use the map for data in many research models, such as those modeling the spread of exotic weeds and insects.

Connecticut has two hardiness zones each of which is divided into half zones; (6a,6b); (7a,7b), to better reflect the temperatures in the state over the past few decades.

In Winnipeg, the hardiness zone remains at zone 3b. Wait, what? If, as a gardener, you were half- expecting — even hoping — ...