Learn More › Sometimes called “growing zones” or “gardening zones,” USDA plant hardiness zones refer to areas of a map developed by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Triple digits are coming fast this year. Here's when Texas normally sees them. Texas has eight plant hardiness zones, ranging from the cold-hardy northwestern Panhandle to the warmer southern regions.

Gurgaon: Civic body councillors met MCG commissioner Ashok Kumar Garg on Tuesday, requesting the establishment of zone-specific construction and demolition (C&D) waste processing facilities in the ...

Apr. 24, 2025 — Female bonobos team up to suppress male aggression against them -- the first evidence of animals deploying this strategy. In 85% of observed coalitions, females collectively ...

The type of soil whether it be clay, sandy or loam drains at different rates affecting the soil's water retention Temperature: Plants have various cold and heat tolerances. Knowing your climate zone ...

The answer to one of these questions may be different than what it was only a few years ago. USDA growing zones, in general, help you know which plants are best suited for the climate in your area. To ...

The paleobots say we've got it all wrong, you know. Over the past several decades the scientists who study the history of plant life — known as paleobotanists, or paleobots for short — have ...