Zone 6
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Hardy Magnolia Varieties – Learn About Zone 6 Magnolia Trees
Growing magnolias in zone 6 climates may seem like an impossible feat, but not all magnolia trees are hothouse flowers. In fact, there are more than 200 species of magnolia, and you can learn about a few of zone 6 magnolia trees in this article.
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Zone 6 Shrubs – Types Of Bushes For Zone 6 Gardens
When you live in zone 6, the cold season weather gets pretty nippy. If you are thinking of growing shrubs in zone 6, you'll want information about what to plant. Click this article for a short list of the types of bushes for zone 6 gardens.
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Zone 6 Herb Gardens: What Herbs Grow In Zone 6
There are some hardy zone 6 herbs that can be grown outdoors and other more tender herbs can be brought indoors when the weather begins to chill. In the following article, we'll discuss what herbs grow in zone 6 and information about growing herbs in zone 6.
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Zone 6 Nut Trees – Best Nut Trees For Zone 6 Climates
Many hardy nut trees actually prefer a chilly period during the winter months. While most nut trees are relatively slow to establish, many can continue to grace the landscape for centuries. Click this article for a few examples of hardy nut trees for zone 6.
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Planting Winter Vegetables: Learn About Winter Gardening In Zone 6
Gardens in USDA zone 6 usually experience winters that are hard, but not so hard that plants can't survive with some protection. Click here to learn more about how to grow winter vegetables, in particular how to treat winter vegetables for zone 6.
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Winter Flowers For Zone 6: What Are Some Hardy Flowers For Winter
In mild hardiness zones, winter-blooming flowers can help cure the winter blues and let us know that spring isn't too far away. Learn more about winter blooming flowers in zone 6 climates and which to choose in the article that follows.
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Hardy Bamboo Plants – Growing Bamboo In Zone 6 Gardens
Many bamboo plants for zone 6 are even hardy into USDA zone 5, making them perfect specimens for northern regions. Click this article to learn which species are the most cold-hardy so you can plan your zone 6 bamboo garden.
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Hardy Yucca Plants – Growing Yucca In Zone 6 Gardens
Growing yucca in zone 6 is not just a pipe dream but actually a reality. Of course, it is important to choose hardy yucca plants for any chance of success and a few tips can help ensure that no damage occurs to your beautiful specimens. This article can help.
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Popular Zone 6 Wildflowers: Planting Wildflowers In Zone 6 Gardens
Growing wildflowers is a great way to add color and variety to a garden. Wildflowers may be native or not, but they definitely add a more natural and less formal look to yards and gardens. For zone 6, there are a number of great choices for wildflower varieties. Learn more here.
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Zone 6 Hedge Plants: Choosing Hedges For Zone 6 Gardens
In U.S. hardiness zone 6, where winters can still be pretty bitter but summer provides an adequate growing season, there are many shrubs that can be used as cold hardy hedges. Click the following article for tips on choosing hedges for zone 6.
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Invasive Plants In Zone 6: Tips For Controlling Invasive Plants
The problems with invasive plants can be very serious and shouldn't be taken lightly. Use this article to learn more about controlling invasive plants and, in particular, how to recognize and deal with invasive plants in zone 6.
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Zone 6 Kiwi Plants: Tips On Growing Kiwi In Zone 6
"Hardy" kiwis are much smaller than commercial varieties, but their flavor is outstanding and you can eat them skin and all. You must plan on hardy varieties if you wish to grow zone 6 kiwi plants. This article will help with recommendations for this zone.
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Zone 6 Growing Tips: What Are The Best Plants For Zone 6
If you've done any reading about gardening, you've probably noticed USDA plant hardiness zones again and again. This article focuses on gardening in USDA zone 6. Click here to learn more about plants hardy to this zone.
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Zone 6 Ground Covers – Growing Ground Cover Plants In Zone 6 Gardens
Zone 6 ground covers must also be hardy to temperatures that may plummet below -10 degrees Fahrenheit (-23 C.). They are often exposed to long, hot summer temperatures and must be adaptable to a wide range of conditions. This article will help with suitable choices.
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Zone 6 Evergreen Vines – Growing Evergreen Vines In Zone 6
While most evergreen vines prefer warm, southern climates, there are some semi-evergreen and evergreen vines for zone 6. Click the following article to learn more about growing evergreen vines in zone 6 gardens.
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Cold Hardy Japanese Maples: Growing Japanese Maples In Zone 6 Gardens
Japanese maples are relatively cold hardy and most varieties will thrive in cold weather. Want to learn more about cold hardy Japanese maples? Click this article to find the best Japanese maple varieties for zone 6 gardens.
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Types Of Zone 6 Trees – Choosing Trees For Zone 6 Regions
Hundreds of trees thrive happily in a zone 6 region, so you won't have any problem finding hardy trees. If you want to put trees in zone 6 landscapes, you'll have your choice of evergreen or deciduous varieties. Here are a few tips for growing trees in zone 6.
