USDA Planting Zones
Whether growing an ornamental or edible garden, its overall success depends on knowing your growing zone. This section will help with that. USDA zones help determine the best types of plants to grow in your particular region. All U.S. regions are included here, with each specific state providing the hardiness zones and temperatures for plants to survive. Learning more about these USDA zones will help make the difference in your gardening success, as all plants from reputable nurseries include their hardiness on the label. Use this information to find your growing region and appropriate plants.
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USDA Zone Explanation – What Do Hardiness Zones Mean ExactlyA USDA zone explanation may be necessary if you are new to gardening, and is a useful system for determining what plants will survive and grow in certain areas. Understanding how these zones work will help you better plan for your garden. Click here for more info.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Hardiness Zones In Britain – USDA And RHS Hardiness ZonesIf you're a gardener in the United Kingdom, how do you interpret gardening information that relies on USDA plant hardiness zones? How do you compare UK hardiness zones with USDA zones? The following information should help.
By Mary H. Dyer
