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Understanding the updated Plant Hardiness Zone Map and how it can improve your garden
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released a new Plant Hardiness Zone Map (PHZM), the first update since 2012. The new map shows that most of the country, including New York ...
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Plant Hardiness Maps Have Changed: Here's What You Need to Know
But you'll definitely want to check out any new plants you're considering to see if they're still in your hardiness map zone. "It’s helpful to look at any environmental change as an opportunity ...