Hardiness zones are a handy filter to help you determine if a chosen tree is well-adapted to your area's seasons. However, bear in mind that hardiness zones don't account for micro-climates.

Even if you have a small outdoor space, it doesn't mean that your plants need to make a small impact. Pick these tall options to make use of vertical space.

Plant hardiness zones are shifting northward nationwide as the country continues to warm, affecting farmers, gardeners and ...

Plant hardiness zones represent the 30-year average of the coldest temperature at each location across the country. Zones increase with each 10-degree Fahrenheit (5.6-degree Celsius) interval.

As climate change warms the Earth, plant hardiness zones are shifting northward. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has updated its plant hardiness zone map, which shows where various plants will ...

As temperatures warm across America, growing zones for flowers, shrubs, and trees are shifting northward. ZONE 3 ZONE 4 ZONE 5 ZONE 6 ZONE 7 ZONE 8 ZONE 9 The maps above show how so-called plant ...

These zones, often called “plant hardiness zones,” help indicate various ranges for planting different trees based on the average minimum temperature of any given spot in the nation. Each zone ...

Fir trees: These trees are best for cooler climates and are generally well suited to fertile, well-drained soils on upland sites. Depending on the variety of fir you decide to grow, zones three to six ...